Adiantum Pedatum Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-seborrheic, astringent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Adiantum Pedatum Extract is an extract of the leaves of the fern, Adiantum pedatum L., Polypodiaceae
What does it do?
Adiantum Pedatum Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anti-seborrheic
helps regulate excess sebum production on skin and scalp
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
EU regulatory status
Adiantum Pedatum Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Adiantum Pedatum Extract?
Adiantum Pedatum Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Adiantum Pedatum Extract is an extract of the leaves of the fern, Adiantum pedatum L., Polypodiaceae
Is Adiantum Pedatum Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Adiantum Pedatum Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Adiantum Pedatum Extract do in cosmetic products?
Adiantum Pedatum Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-seborrheic, astringent.
What is the CAS number of Adiantum Pedatum Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Adiantum Pedatum Extract is 165800-54-4.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010