Beer
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Naturally occurring substances, beer
What does it do?
Beer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
-
Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
-
Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Beer 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 Beer?
Beer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Naturally occurring substances, beer
Is Beer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Beer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Beer do in cosmetic products?
Beer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Beer?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Beer is 8029-31-0.
Related ingredients
Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010