Cryptococcus/humus Ferment Filtrate
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Cryptococcus/Humus Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of humus by the microorganism, Cryptococcus, Tremellaceae.
What does it do?
Cryptococcus/humus Ferment Filtrate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Cryptococcus/humus Ferment Filtrate 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 Cryptococcus/humus Ferment Filtrate?
Cryptococcus/humus Ferment Filtrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cryptococcus/Humus Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of humus by the microorganism, Cryptococcus, Tremellaceae.
Is Cryptococcus/humus Ferment Filtrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cryptococcus/humus Ferment Filtrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cryptococcus/humus Ferment Filtrate do in cosmetic products?
Cryptococcus/humus Ferment Filtrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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: 25/01/2018