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InventoryRef 9052929/04/2013

ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL

Alternanthera Sessilis Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant, Alternanthera sessilis, Amaranthacea.

ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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What the official INCI name states

The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.

Identity type from wording
biological_material
Preparation or form
OIL
Scientific-name candidates to verify against the supplier specification
Alternanthera sessilis

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Inventory details for ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL

INCI name

ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL

Description

Alternanthera Sessilis Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant, Alternanthera sessilis, Amaranthacea.

Record provenance

Inventory reference
90529
Imported identity
ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL
Source update
29/04/2013
European Commission CosIng source notes
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Key data

CAS
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No CAS number, and none is expected: this is a botanical or biological preparation rather than a single compound, and CAS numbers identify single substances. Identity rests on the source organism and the supplier specification.

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Function
HAIR CONDITIONING
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#1535 · ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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ALPINIA SPECIOSA LEAF WATERANTIMICROBIAL, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
ALPINIA SPECIOSA ROOT/SEED/STEM EXTRACTHAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACTANTIOXIDANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING
ALUMINUM AMINOTEREPHTHALATE HYDROXIDE CHLORIDEHAIR CONDITIONING; SKIN PROTECTING; SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
ALUMINUM CAPRYLOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGENANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
ALUMINUM UNDECYLENOYL COLLAGEN AMINO ACIDSANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicalsPubChem PUG RESTEU Safety Gate cosmetic product alertsECHA CHEMUS EPA CompToxCosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessmentsFDA Global Substance Registration SystemILO/WHO International Chemical Safety CardsJapan NITE-CHRIPNIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsOECD eChemPortal

How ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

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Source note for ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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