Allowed in EU

Zingiber Zerumbet Flower Extract

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

What is it?

Zingiber Zerumbet Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Zingiber zerumbet.

What does it do?

Zingiber Zerumbet Flower Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antimicrobial

    kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

EU regulatory status

Zingiber Zerumbet Flower 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 Zingiber Zerumbet Flower Extract?

Zingiber Zerumbet Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Zingiber Zerumbet Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Zingiber zerumbet.

Is Zingiber Zerumbet Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Zingiber Zerumbet Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Zingiber Zerumbet Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?

Zingiber Zerumbet Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, 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: 23/05/2023