Borago Officinalis Ethyl Ester

Borago Officinalis Ethyl Ester is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 4 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameBORAGO OFFICINALIS ETHYL ESTER
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
Prevalence4 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inOther
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Oils 50%General Moisturizers 25%Serums 25%

Frequently asked

What does Borago Officinalis Ethyl Ester do in skincare?
Borago Officinalis Ethyl Ester functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Borago Officinalis Ethyl Ester allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Borago Officinalis Ethyl Ester?
It is most commonly found in Other products, especially oils (50% of its uses).

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