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Spiraea Ulmaria Extract

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

What is it?

Spiraea Ulmaria Extract is an extract of the Drop Wort, Spiraea ulmaria L., Rosaceae

What does it do?

Spiraea Ulmaria 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

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Tonic

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

EU regulatory status

Spiraea Ulmaria 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 Spiraea Ulmaria Extract?

Spiraea Ulmaria Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Spiraea Ulmaria Extract is an extract of the Drop Wort, Spiraea ulmaria L., Rosaceae

Is Spiraea Ulmaria Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Spiraea Ulmaria Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Spiraea Ulmaria Extract do in cosmetic products?

Spiraea Ulmaria Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, skin conditioning, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Spiraea Ulmaria Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Spiraea Ulmaria Extract is 84775-57-5.

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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