Urtica Urens Leaf Extract

Urtica Urens Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameURTICA URENS LEAF EXTRACT
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number90131-83-2
EC number290-397-9
Prevalence2 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches10

Used in

Leave-in Conditioners 50%Scalp Treatments 50%

Frequently asked

What does Urtica Urens Leaf Extract do in skincare?
Urtica Urens Leaf Extract functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Urtica Urens 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 Urtica Urens Leaf Extract?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially leave-in conditioners (50% of its uses).

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