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Derbesia Marina Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Derbesia Marina Extract is the extract of the alga Derbesia marina, Derbesiaceae.

What does it do?

Derbesia Marina Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Derbesia Marina 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 Derbesia Marina Extract?

Derbesia Marina Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Derbesia Marina Extract is the extract of the alga Derbesia marina, Derbesiaceae.

Is Derbesia Marina Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Derbesia Marina Extract do in cosmetic products?

Derbesia Marina Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, 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: 03/04/2019