Carthamus Tinctorius Flower

Carthamus Tinctorius Flower is a cosmetic ingredient used as a fragrance agent. It is used in 61 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameCARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS FLOWER
FunctionFRAGRANCE
Prevalence61 products (0.07% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

General Moisturizers 14.8%Face Cleansers 11.5%Body Scrubs 8.2%Serums 8.2%Sunscreens 8.2%Exfoliators 6.6%

Frequently asked

What does Carthamus Tinctorius Flower do in skincare?
Carthamus Tinctorius Flower functions as a fragrance agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Carthamus Tinctorius Flower allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Carthamus Tinctorius Flower?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (14.8% of its uses).

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