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Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract

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

What is it?

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Terminalia ferdinandiana, Combretaceae

What does it do?

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract 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

  • Bleaching

    lightens hair or skin tone by chemically reducing pigment

EU regulatory status

Terminalia Ferdinandiana 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 Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract?

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Terminalia ferdinandiana, Combretaceae

Is Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract do in cosmetic products?

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, bleaching.

What is the CAS number of Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is -.

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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