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Chondria Crassicaulis Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Chondria Crassicaulis Extract is the extract of the alga, Chondria crassicaulis, Rhodomelaceae.

What does it do?

Chondria Crassicaulis Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antimicrobial

    kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

EU regulatory status

Chondria Crassicaulis 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 Chondria Crassicaulis Extract?

Chondria Crassicaulis Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Chondria Crassicaulis Extract is the extract of the alga, Chondria crassicaulis, Rhodomelaceae.

Is Chondria Crassicaulis Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Chondria Crassicaulis Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Chondria Crassicaulis Extract do in cosmetic products?

Chondria Crassicaulis Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, 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