Hawthorn extract
Hawthorn extract
Plant extract obtained from the fruit pulp and leaves of Crataegus monogyna, prepared by solvent extraction. This ingredient is used in cosmetic formulations for skin care.
Skin conditioningPrecautions for sensitive groups
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Dosage
Dosage guidance
oral
single dose: 2.5 ml, 4 times daily daily dose: 10 ml
Source : Monograph (EMA/HMPC) — EMA/HMPC — Crataegi folium cum flore · verified on July 20, 2026
General guidance for information only, ask a pharmacist about your situation.
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 |
Precautions
Who it is not recommended for
Safe to use during pregnancy?
Not recommended
En l’absence de données suffisantes, l’HMPC déconseille l’usage pendant la grossesse. À confirmer par le pharmacien.
Safe to use while breastfeeding?
Not recommended
En l’absence de données suffisantes, l’HMPC déconseille l’usage pendant l’allaitement. À confirmer par le pharmacien.
Suitable for children (under 12)?
Not recommended
L’HMPC ne recommande pas l’usage chez l’enfant de moins de 18 ans. À confirmer par le pharmacien.
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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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