Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba Leaf Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
This is the extract of the leaves of Urtica dioica, Tussilago farfara, Rosmarinus officinalis, Salvia officinalis, Menyanthes trifoliata, Betula alba, the stems of Equisetum arvense, and the flowers of Achillea millefolium
What does it do?
Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
EU regulatory status
Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba 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 Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba Leaf Extract?
Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. This is the extract of the leaves of Urtica dioica, Tussilago farfara, Rosmarinus officinalis, Salvia officinalis, Menyanthes trifoliata, Betula alba, the stems of Equisetum arvense, and the flowers of Achillea millefolium
Is Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?
Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
What is the CAS number of Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba Leaf Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Urtica Dioica Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf/equisetum Arvense Stem/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/salvia Officinalis Leaf/achillea Millefolium Flower/menyanthes Trifoliata Leaf/betula Alba Leaf 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: 08/06/2018