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ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA FLOWER WATER

CAS 89957-93-7
77

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A sweet-smelling flower water from black locust (false acacia) trees used in natural cosmetics for its delicate fragrance and skin conditioning.

Robinia Pseudoacacia Flower Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillate from the flowers of Robinia pseudoacacia, commonly known as black locust or false acacia. The flowers contain aromatic compounds including linalool, benzyl alcohol, and farnesol. The distillate is used in natural and organic cosmetics primarily as a fragrance component and skin conditioning agent. Robinia pseudoacacia has a history of traditional use for various therapeutic purposes.

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning
  • Fragrance
  • Emollient

Known concerns

  • Minor concern
  • Farnesol is a known fragrance allergen (EU Annex III)
  • Generally safe at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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