PARFUM

PARFUM

INCI PARFUMRole Perfuming

Fragrance (INCI: Parfum) is a mixture of odoriferous molecules of synthetic or natural origin. It fulfills two roles: perfuming, it imparts a scent to the product, and masking agent, it can attenuate the unpleasant odors of other ingredients.

PerfumingMasking
Ingredient

Roles & functions

Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.

Masking — Reduces or masks an unwanted odour.

Regulatory framework

What the authorities say

AuthorityStatus
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

Statistics

In Lou’s database

2415
products listed
Most frequent categoriesShower gels & soaps · Anti-aging · Cleansers & makeup removers · Hydration · Body hydration
Most frequent brandsNuxe · Cavaillès · Weleda · Mkl Green Nature · Uriage
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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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