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Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as flavouring, fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Zanthoxylum rhetsa, Rutaceae.

What does it do?

Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Flavouring

    adds taste to oral-care products like toothpaste and mouthwash

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

EU regulatory status

Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit 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 Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract?

Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Zanthoxylum rhetsa, Rutaceae.

Is Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract do in cosmetic products?

Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: flavouring, fragrance.

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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: 02/04/2019