Santalum Album
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Santalum Album is a plant material derived from the Sandalwood, Santalum album L., Santalaceae
What does it do?
Santalum Album is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Santalum Album 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 Santalum Album?
Santalum Album is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Santalum Album is a plant material derived from the Sandalwood, Santalum album L., Santalaceae
Is Santalum Album allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Santalum Album is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Santalum Album do in cosmetic products?
Santalum Album is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Santalum Album?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Santalum Album is 84787-70-2.
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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