Royal Jelly
What is it?
Royal Jelly is the pharyngeal secretion of worker bees
EU regulatory status
Royal Jelly 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 Royal Jelly?
Royal Jelly is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Royal Jelly is the pharyngeal secretion of worker bees
Is Royal Jelly allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Royal Jelly is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What is the CAS number of Royal Jelly?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Royal Jelly is 8031-67-2.
Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 19/04/2012