An extract of the leaves of jaborandi (Pilocarpus pennatifolius), listed as a tonic ingredient.
What it is
Pilocarpus pennatifolius leaf extract is, according to CosIng, an extract of the leaves of Pilocarpus pennatifolius, one of the South American shrubs known as jaborandi, of the citrus family (Rutaceae). CosIng lists it as a tonic ingredient.
Where it is used
Appears on the ingredient lists of a small number of 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 show the extraction solvent or the content of individual constituents. As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches.
Functions
- Tonic
- Producing a feeling of well-being on skin and hair.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.