Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Coltsfoot, Tussilago farfara L., Asteraceae
What does it do?
Tussilago Farfara Flower 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 - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Tussilago Farfara Flower 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 Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract?
Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Coltsfoot, Tussilago farfara L., Asteraceae
Is Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?
Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract is 84625-50-3.
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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