Carpopeltis Affinis Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Carpopeltis Affinis Extract is the extract of the alga, Carpopeltis affinis.
What does it do?
Carpopeltis Affinis Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
EU regulatory status
Carpopeltis Affinis 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 Carpopeltis Affinis Extract?
Carpopeltis Affinis Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Carpopeltis Affinis Extract is the extract of the alga, Carpopeltis affinis.
Is Carpopeltis Affinis Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Carpopeltis Affinis Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Carpopeltis Affinis Extract do in cosmetic products?
Carpopeltis Affinis Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.
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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: 28/08/2014