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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Parfum

Used in cosmetic products as fragrance and perfuming. Parfum is a term for ingredient labelling used to identify that a product contains a material or a combination of materials normally added to a cosmetic to produce or to mask a particular odour. According to Article 19 of the Cosmetics Regulation, 'Perfume and aromatic compositions and their raw materials shall be referred to by the terms ‘parfum’ or ‘aroma’. '.

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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.

Frequently asked questions

What is Parfum used for in cosmetics?

Parfum is used in cosmetic products as fragrance and perfuming. Parfum is a term for ingredient labelling used to identify that a product contains a material or a combination of materials normally added to a cosmetic to produce or to mask a particular odour. According to Article 19 of the Cosmetics Regulation, 'Perfume and aromatic compositions and their raw materials shall be referred to by the terms ‘parfum’ or ‘aroma’. '.

Is Parfum restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Parfum in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.