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Solanum Agrarium Fruit Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Solanum Agrarium Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Solanum agrarium, Solanaceae.

What does it do?

Solanum Agrarium Fruit Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Surfactant - cleansing

    surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes

  • Surfactant - emulsifying

    surfactant that forms and stabilises emulsions of oil and water — without it, creams and lotions would separate

EU regulatory status

Solanum Agrarium 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 Solanum Agrarium Fruit Extract?

Solanum Agrarium Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Solanum Agrarium Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Solanum agrarium, Solanaceae.

Is Solanum Agrarium Fruit Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Solanum Agrarium Fruit Extract do in cosmetic products?

Solanum Agrarium Fruit Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying.

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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: 14/02/2018