Ocimum Tenuiflorum Extract

Ocimum Tenuiflorum Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 10 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameOCIMUM TENUIFLORUM EXTRACT
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
Prevalence10 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Face Cleansers 30%Toners 30%Body Scrubs 10%Body Washes 10%General Moisturizers 10%Makeup Removers 10%

Frequently asked

What does Ocimum Tenuiflorum Extract do in skincare?
Ocimum Tenuiflorum Extract functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Ocimum Tenuiflorum 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 Ocimum Tenuiflorum Extract?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (30% of its uses).

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