Yarrow extract
ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM EXTRACT (INCI: ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM EXTRACT) is an extract of Yarrow; achillea millefolium (Extract (solvent-extracted)). It is used as a skin care, hair care, perfuming, and surfactant agent.
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Hair conditioning — Improves the appearance, softness and manageability of the hair.
Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.
Surfactant — Lowers the tension between two surfaces; cleanses and helps remove impurities.
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Who it is not recommended for
En l’absence de données suffisantes, l’HMPC déconseille l’usage pendant la grossesse. À confirmer par le pharmacien.
En l’absence de données suffisantes, l’HMPC déconseille l’usage pendant l’allaitement. À confirmer par le pharmacien.
L’HMPC ne recommande pas l’usage chez l’enfant de moins de 12 ans. À confirmer par le pharmacien.
Products containing it
In Lou’s database
| Most frequent categories | Cleansers & makeup removers · Serums |
| Most frequent brands | Mádara · Uriage |
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