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Solanum Lycopersicum Pomace Powder

A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, colorant, exfoliating in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Solanum Lycopersicum Pomace Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground pomace of the tomato, Solanum lycopersicum.

What does it do?

Solanum Lycopersicum Pomace Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Colorant

    imparts colour to a cosmetic product

  • Exfoliating

    removes dead skin cells from the surface, revealing fresher skin underneath

EU regulatory status

Solanum Lycopersicum Pomace Powder 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 Lycopersicum Pomace Powder?

Solanum Lycopersicum Pomace Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Solanum Lycopersicum Pomace Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground pomace of the tomato, Solanum lycopersicum.

Is Solanum Lycopersicum Pomace Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Solanum Lycopersicum Pomace Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Solanum Lycopersicum Pomace Powder do in cosmetic products?

Solanum Lycopersicum Pomace Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, colorant, exfoliating.

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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: 14/08/2024