Virola Sebifera Nut Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Virola Sebifera Nut Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the nut of Virola Sebifera
What does it do?
Virola Sebifera Nut Oil 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
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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
Virola Sebifera Nut Oil 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 Virola Sebifera Nut Oil?
Virola Sebifera Nut Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Virola Sebifera Nut Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the nut of Virola Sebifera
Is Virola Sebifera Nut Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Virola Sebifera Nut Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Virola Sebifera Nut Oil do in cosmetic products?
Virola Sebifera Nut Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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