Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, antioxidant, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta Extract is the extract of the phytoplacenta cells directly isolated from Damnacanthus major or grown in culture, Rubiaceae.
What does it do?
Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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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
EU regulatory status
Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta 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 Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta Extract?
Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta Extract is the extract of the phytoplacenta cells directly isolated from Damnacanthus major or grown in culture, Rubiaceae.
Is Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta Extract do in cosmetic products?
Damnacanthus Major Phytoplacenta Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant, hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
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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: 19/09/2014