INCI name

PYRUS CYDONIA SEED EXTRACT

Quince seed extract

An extract of quince seeds used for skin conditioning and fragrance.

What it is

Pyrus cydonia seed extract is an extract of the seeds of the quince, Pyrus cydonia. CosIng lists it as a fragrance and skin-conditioning ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in creams, gels, serums, masks and hair styling 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 the content of individual constituents.

Functions

Fragrance
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

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

Products with this ingredient (10)

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