Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-seborrheic, antimicrobial, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of Wrightia tinctoria.
What does it do?
Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anti-seborrheic
helps regulate excess sebum production on skin and scalp
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf 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 Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf Oil?
Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of Wrightia tinctoria.
Is Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf Oil do in cosmetic products?
Wrightia Tinctoria Leaf Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-seborrheic, antimicrobial, hair 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: 04/04/2013