Allowed in EU

Rosa Moschata Oil

A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, fragrance, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Rosa Moschata Oil is the oil obtained from the Musk Rose, Rosa moschata, Rosaceae

What does it do?

Rosa Moschata Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Astringent

    tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Skin conditioning - emollient

    softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Rosa Moschata Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rosa Moschata Oil?

Rosa Moschata Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rosa Moschata Oil is the oil obtained from the Musk Rose, Rosa moschata, Rosaceae

Is Rosa Moschata Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Rosa Moschata Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Rosa Moschata Oil do in cosmetic products?

Rosa Moschata Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, fragrance, skin conditioning - emollient, tonic.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010