An extract of coriander seeds used as an antimicrobial, perfuming and flavouring ingredient.
What it is
Coriandrum sativum fruit extract is an extract of the dried, ripe fruits (commonly called seeds) of coriander, Coriandrum sativum, of the carrot family (Apiaceae). CosIng lists it as an antimicrobial, perfuming and flavouring ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in creams, cleansers, oral care products and other scented products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent.
Functions
- Antimicrobial
- Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
- Perfuming
- Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
- Flavouring
- Imparting taste and/or flavour to a cosmetic product.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

