Anthracite Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Anthracite Extract is the extract of anthracite.
What does it do?
Anthracite Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Anthracite 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 Anthracite Extract?
Anthracite Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Anthracite Extract is the extract of anthracite.
Is Anthracite Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Anthracite Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Anthracite Extract do in cosmetic products?
Anthracite Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, skin conditioning.
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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: 02/12/2014