Allowed in EU

Victoria Amazonica Leaf Extract

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

What is it?

Victoria Amazonica Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Victoria amazonica, Nymphaeaceae

What does it do?

Victoria Amazonica Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Victoria Amazonica 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 Victoria Amazonica Leaf Extract?

Victoria Amazonica Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Victoria Amazonica Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Victoria amazonica, Nymphaeaceae

Is Victoria Amazonica Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Victoria Amazonica Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Victoria Amazonica Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?

Victoria Amazonica Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.

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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: 28/11/2012