Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Wax
INCI: LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER WAX
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Very low irritation potential; as a wax, minimal volatile allergen content; well-tolerated across skin types. Functionally very similar to Flower Cera (item #6) - both are flower waxes but listed as separate INCI entries; "Flower Wax" is the English-language INCI name while "Flower Cera" uses the Latin nomenclature; obtained as a byproduct of CO₂ extraction or solvent extraction of lavender flowers; provides texture, barrier protection, and a subtle lavender scent
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Wax safe in cosmetics?
Very low irritation potential; as a wax, minimal volatile allergen content; well-tolerated across skin types. Functionally very similar to Flower Cera (item #6) - both are flower waxes but listed as separate INCI entries; "Flower Wax" is the English-language INCI name while "Flower Cera" uses the Latin nomenclature; obtained as a byproduct of CO₂ extraction or solvent extraction of lavender flowers; provides texture, barrier protection, and a subtle lavender scent The EU classifies Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Wax as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Wax allowed in the EU?
Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Wax EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Wax do in cosmetics?
Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Wax functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned in CosIng (related to 90063-37-9 parent material).
What is the Margin of Safety for Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Wax?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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