CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT
CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT is banned in cosmetics in the EU — Annex II, entry 358 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. Review the regulatory details and Safety Gate alerts.
Regulatory status as of 2026-08-28 (per the CosIng database).
About the ingredient
Cuminum Cyminum Fruit Extract is an extract obtained from the fruits of the Cumin, Cuminum cyminum L., Umbelliferae
EU regulatory status
Annex of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: II/358
Source: the European Commission's official CosIng database and Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products. How we assess ingredients — full methodology.
- View the entry in the CosIng database (European Commission)
- Open Regulation 1223/2009 in EUR-Lex
- Check the chemical profile in PubChem
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Functions in cosmetics
Frequently asked questions
Is CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT safe in cosmetics?
CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT is banned in the EU under Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 and may not be used in cosmetics placed on the EU market. Cosmetics containing this substance are withdrawn by national inspectorates and reported to the EU Safety Gate database.
In which annex of Regulation 1223/2009 is CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT listed?
CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT is listed under reference II/358 in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products. The first part (Roman numeral) indicates the annex: II – prohibited substances, III – substances restricted by conditions, IV – permitted colorants, V – permitted preservatives, VI – permitted UV filters.
What functions does CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT perform in cosmetics?
According to the European Commission's CosIng database, CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT performs the following functions in cosmetics: PERFUMING. Functions are defined in the CosIng glossary and describe the technological role of a substance in the finished product.
Are there Safety Gate alerts concerning CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT?
Our copy of the EU Safety Gate database currently contains no alerts linking CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT to a cosmetic recall. The database is refreshed regularly from the European Commission's official Safety Gate system.