Allowed in EU

Tilia Americana Flower Oil

A cosmetic ingredient used as flavouring, fragrance, perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Tilia Americana Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of Basswood, Tilia americana L., Tiliaceae

What does it do?

Tilia Americana Flower Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Flavouring

    adds taste to oral-care products like toothpaste and mouthwash

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Perfuming

    adds scent to a cosmetic product

EU regulatory status

Tilia Americana Flower Oil 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 Tilia Americana Flower Oil?

Tilia Americana Flower Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tilia Americana Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of Basswood, Tilia americana L., Tiliaceae

Is Tilia Americana Flower Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tilia Americana Flower Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Tilia Americana Flower Oil do in cosmetic products?

Tilia Americana Flower Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: flavouring, fragrance, perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Tilia Americana Flower Oil?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tilia Americana Flower Oil is 90063-53-9.

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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