Birch leaf extract
Birch leaf extract
BETULA ALBA LEAF EXTRACT is a plant-derived ingredient obtained by extracting the leaves. It acts as a surfactant and astringent in cosmetic formulations, and also functions as a fragrance.
Skin conditioningHair conditioning
Ingredient
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.
Astringent — Temporarily tightens the skin or the pores.
Regulatory framework
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 |
Products
Products containing it
WeledaHuile De Massage Au Calendula, 100ml
WeledaHuile De Massage À L'Arnica, 100ml
WeledaHuile De Massage À L'Arnica, 200ml
WeledaHuile De Massage À L'Arnica, 50ml
WeledaHuile De Massage Bouleau Minceur Bio, 200ml
WeledaHuile De Massage Minceur Au Bouleau, 100ml
Pomélo+CoAprès-Shampoing Pour Cheveux Secs Peach Paradise, 200ml
WeledaArnica Bain Récupération Sportive, 200ml
Pomélo+CoShampoing Hydratant Pour Cheveux Secs Peach Perfect, 200ml
HerbatintSoin Colorant Permanent - Coloration : 3N Chatain Foncé, 170ml
HerbatintSoin Colorant Permanent - Coloration : 8N Blond Clair, 170ml
WeledaSport Crème de Massage à l'Arnica, 70g
Statistics
In Lou’s database
46
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Hair color · Firming & anti-stretch marks · Hydration · Performance & recovery · Recovery |
| Most frequent brands | Herbatint · Weleda · Bell Ânesse en Provence · Pomélo+Co · Somatoline Cosmetic |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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