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Vitis Vinifera/labrusca Stem Extract

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

What is it?

Vitis Vinifera/Labrusca Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of the hybrid formed between Vitis vinifera and Vitis labrusca (Vitaceae).

What does it do?

Vitis Vinifera/labrusca Stem Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Anti-sebum

    helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin

  • Humectant

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

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

  • Solvent

    dissolves other ingredients into a uniform liquid phase

EU regulatory status

Vitis Vinifera/labrusca Stem 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 Vitis Vinifera/labrusca Stem Extract?

Vitis Vinifera/labrusca Stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Vitis Vinifera/Labrusca Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of the hybrid formed between Vitis vinifera and Vitis labrusca (Vitaceae).

Is Vitis Vinifera/labrusca Stem Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Vitis Vinifera/labrusca Stem Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Vitis Vinifera/labrusca Stem Extract do in cosmetic products?

Vitis Vinifera/labrusca Stem Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum, humectant, skin protecting, solvent.

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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: 17/04/2018