Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as absorbent, antioxidant, astringent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Sasa senanensis, Poaceae
What does it do?
Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Absorbent
takes up water-based or oil-based substances
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Deodorant
reduces or masks unpleasant body odour
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Flavouring
adds taste to oral-care products like toothpaste and mouthwash
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Sasa Senanensis 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 Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract?
Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Sasa senanensis, Poaceae
Is Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?
Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: absorbent, antioxidant, astringent, deodorant, flavouring, perfuming, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract is -.
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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