Coprinus Comatus Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Coprinus Comatus (Mushroom) Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground mushroom, Coprinus comatus, Agaricaceae.
What does it do?
Coprinus Comatus Powder 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
Coprinus Comatus Powder 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 Coprinus Comatus Powder?
Coprinus Comatus Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Coprinus Comatus (Mushroom) Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground mushroom, Coprinus comatus, Agaricaceae.
Is Coprinus Comatus Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Coprinus Comatus Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Coprinus Comatus Powder do in cosmetic products?
Coprinus Comatus Powder 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: 17/09/2014