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Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit

A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit is the fruit of the Blueberry, Vaccinium angustifolium, Ericaceae

What does it do?

Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Astringent

    tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit 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 Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit?

Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit is the fruit of the Blueberry, Vaccinium angustifolium, Ericaceae

Is Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit do in cosmetic products?

Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit 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