An extract of a Cymbidium orchid, used for hair conditioning.
What it is
Cymbidium great flower extract is the extract of the whole plant of an orchid of the genus Cymbidium that CosIng designates "great flower", of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). CosIng lists it as a hair-conditioning ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in a small number of products, such as hair care and skin care 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 identify the exact Cymbidium species or variety. The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent.
Functions
- Hair conditioning
- Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.