Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract

Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 427 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameHAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA LEAF EXTRACT
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number84696-19-5
EC number283-637-9
Prevalence427 products (0.46% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Toners 20.4%Serums 12.2%Face Cleansers 10.8%General Moisturizers 7.7%Facial Treatments 5.2%Sheet Masks 3.5%

Frequently asked

What does Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract do in skincare?
Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially toners (20.4% of its uses).

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