Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, fragrance, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis L., Lamiaceae
What does it do?
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract 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 Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract?
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis L., Lamiaceae
Is Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, fragrance, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is 84604-14-8.
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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