Bifida Ferment Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Bifida Ferment Extract is an extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of Bifidobacterium longum
What does it do?
Bifida Ferment Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Bifida Ferment 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 Bifida Ferment Extract?
Bifida Ferment Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Bifida Ferment Extract is an extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of Bifidobacterium longum
Is Bifida Ferment Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Bifida Ferment Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Bifida Ferment Extract do in cosmetic products?
Bifida Ferment Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, 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: 15/10/2010