INCI name

STEVIA REBAUDIANA EXTRACT

Stevia extract

Flavouringreviewed

An extract of the stevia plant used as a flavouring.

What it is

Stevia rebaudiana extract is an extract of the whole stevia plant. CosIng lists it as flavouring.

Where it is used

Found mainly in toothpastes, mouthwashes and lip products, where it contributes a sweet taste.

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.

Plant extracts vary with source and extraction method; the name does not indicate the amount of active compounds.

Functions

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.

Products with this ingredient (60)

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