INCI name

PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS FLOWER EXTRACT

Sweet almond flower extract

Humectantreviewed

An extract of sweet almond blossoms used as a humectant.

What it is

Prunus amygdalus dulcis flower extract is an extract of the flowers of the sweet almond tree, Prunus amygdalus var. dulcis, of the rose family (Rosaceae). CosIng lists it as a humectant.

Where it is used

Found in creams, lotions, serums and other 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 reveal the extraction method or solvent.

Functions

Humectant
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

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