FRAGRANCE
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.
1438 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the FRAGRANCE function designation.
Ingredients with the FRAGRANCE function
Decanoic acid, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol octanoate; Glycerides, mixed decanoyl and octanoyl
CAPSICUM ANNUUM EXTRACT
74866Capsicum Annuum Extract is an extract of the whole plant Capsicum, Capsicum annuum L., Solanaceae
Capsicum Frutescens Resin is a resinous material obtained from the Cayenne Pepper, Capsicum frutescens L., Solanaceae
CARAMEL
32434Caramel is the concentrated solution obtained from heating sucrose or glucose solutions.
Carthamus Tinctorius Flower are the dried flowers obtained from the Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L., Compositae
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil is the oily liquid obtained from the seeds of Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L., Compositae. It consists pri…
CARUM CARVI FRUIT OIL
74834"Caraway Oil". Carum Carvi Fruit Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the dried, ripe fruit of the Caraway, Carum carvi L., Apiaceae
CARUM CARVI SEED EXTRACT
55097Carum Carvi Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Caraway, Carum carvi L., Umbelliferae
CARUM CARVI SEED OIL
74835Carum Carvi Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of Caraway, Carum carvi L., Apiaceae
Carum Copticum Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Carum copticum (L.), Apiaceae
"Parsley Oil". Carum Petroselinum Seed Oil is a volatile oil obtained from the seeds of the Parsley, Carum petroselinum L., Apiaceae. It co…
CEDROL
750671H-3a,7-Methanoazulen-6-ol, Octahydro-3,6,8,8,-Tetramethyl-, (3R,3aS,6R,7R,8aS)-
Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the bark of Cedrus atlantica, Pinaceae
CEDRUS DEODARA WOOD OIL
55311Cedrus Deodara Wood Oil is the volatile oil obtained by steam distillation of the stumps of the Deodar Cedar, Cedrus deodara, Pinaceae
Ceratonia Siliqua Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of the Locust Bean carob, Ceratonia siliqua L., Leguminosae
CERATONIA SILIQUA GUM
75086Ceratonia Siliqua Gum is the ground seed of the ripe fruit of St. John's Bread (carob), Ceratonia siliqua L. (Locust bean), Leguminosae
Cestrum Nocturnum Branch/Flower/Leaf Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the branches, flowers and leaves …
Chaenomeles Speciosa Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Chaenomeles speciosa, Rosaceae.
Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana Wood Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the wood of the tree, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, Cupressaceae
CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA OIL
75054Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil is the oil expressed from the bark of Chamaecyparis obtusa, Cupressaceae
Chamaecyparis Obtusa Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from Chamaecyparis obtusa, Cupressaceae
Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the wood of Chamaecyparis obtusa, Cupressaceae
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract is an extract of the flowerheads of the matricaria, Chamomilla recutita (L.), Compositae
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the dried flower heads of the Matricaria recutita, syn. Chamomilla recuti…
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers of Chamomilla recutita (L.), Comp…
Chamomilla Recutita Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of th…
Chamomilla Recutita Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Chamomilla recutita (L.), Compositae
CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA OIL
32633Chamomilla Recutita Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the whole plant of the matricaria, Chamomilla recutita (L.), Compositae
Chenopodium Ambrosioides Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the American Goosefoot, Chenopodium ambrosioides L., Chenopodiaceae
CHITOSAN CROSSPOLYMER
cosing-live-104421Chitosan Crosspolymer is Chitosan that has been reacted with a crosslinker that is formed by reacting Trimethylolpropane with three moles o…
CHONDRUS CRISPUS
90042Irish Moss
Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of Chrysanthemum indicum, Asteraceae.
Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers, leaves, and stems of Chrysanthemum indicum, Aster…
Chrysanthemum Indicum Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of Chrysanthemum indicum, Asteraceae.
Chrysanthemum Parthenium (Feverfew) Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers, leaves…
Chrysanthemum Zawadskii Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the whole plant of the siberian, Chrysanthemum…
CI 75470
328092-Anthracenecarboxylic Acid, 7-\b-D-glucopyranosyl-9, 10-dihydro-3,5,6,8-tetrahydroxy-1-methyl-9,10-dioxo-,Carmine 5297,Carmine (Coccus cac…
Cichorium Intybus Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of the Chicory, Cichorium intybus L., Asteraceae
Cichorium Intybus Root Extract is the extract of the roots of the Chicory, Cichorium intybus L., Asteraceae
Cinnamomum Camphora Bark Oil is the volatile oil expressed from the bark of the Camphor, Cinnamomum camphora (L.), Lauraceae
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How the FRAGRANCE function is used in CosIng
The FRAGRANCE function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 1438 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
Function assignments come from official EU CosIng data. They describe intended cosmetic use, but they do not replace regulatory review of each linked ingredient and any annex records tied to it.