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Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract

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

What is it?

Rubus idaeus fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Raspberry, Rubus idaeus L., Rosaceae

What does it do?

Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract 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

  • Keratolytic

    softens and dissolves the outermost layer of skin keratin, used in exfoliants and acne treatments

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Smoothing

    smooths the surface of skin or hair, reducing roughness

  • Tonic

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

EU regulatory status

Rubus Idaeus Fruit 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 Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract?

Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rubus idaeus fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Raspberry, Rubus idaeus L., Rosaceae

Is Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract do in cosmetic products?

Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, keratolytic, skin conditioning, smoothing, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract is 84929-76-0.

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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