Terminalia Chebula Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Terminalia Chebula Extract is an extract of the Myrobalan, Terminalia chebula, Combretaceae
What does it do?
Terminalia Chebula Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Terminalia Chebula 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 Terminalia Chebula Extract?
Terminalia Chebula Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Terminalia Chebula Extract is an extract of the Myrobalan, Terminalia chebula, Combretaceae
Is Terminalia Chebula Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Terminalia Chebula Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Terminalia Chebula Extract do in cosmetic products?
Terminalia Chebula Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Terminalia Chebula Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Terminalia Chebula Extract is 90131-48-9.
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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