Allowed in EU

Brown Rice Vinegar

A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Brown Rice Vinegar is the vinegar produced by the fermentation of unpolished brown rice

What does it do?

Brown Rice Vinegar is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Brown Rice Vinegar 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 Brown Rice Vinegar?

Brown Rice Vinegar is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Brown Rice Vinegar is the vinegar produced by the fermentation of unpolished brown rice

Is Brown Rice Vinegar allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Brown Rice Vinegar is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Brown Rice Vinegar do in cosmetic products?

Brown Rice Vinegar is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Brown Rice Vinegar?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Brown Rice Vinegar is -.

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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