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