Thymus Vulgaris Leaf Extract

Thymus Vulgaris Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin protecting agent. It is used in 47 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameTHYMUS VULGARIS LEAF EXTRACT
FunctionSKIN PROTECTING
CAS number84929-51-1
EC number284-535-7
Prevalence47 products (0.05% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Toners 14.9%Face Cleansers 12.8%Facial Treatments 10.6%General Moisturizers 10.6%Body Washes 6.4%Serums 6.4%

Frequently asked

What does Thymus Vulgaris Leaf Extract do in skincare?
Thymus Vulgaris Leaf Extract functions as a skin protecting agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Thymus Vulgaris 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 Thymus Vulgaris Leaf Extract?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially toners (14.9% of its uses).

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