Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, bleaching, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates derived from the leaves of Syzygium formosum.
What does it do?
Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Bleaching
lightens hair or skin tone by chemically reducing pigment
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water 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 Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water?
Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates derived from the leaves of Syzygium formosum.
Is Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water do in cosmetic products?
Syzygium Formosum Leaf Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, bleaching, skin protecting.
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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: 28/06/2024