Duck Embryo Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Duck Embryo Extract is the extract of duck embryos.
What does it do?
Duck Embryo Extract 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
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Duck Embryo 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 Duck Embryo Extract?
Duck Embryo Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Duck Embryo Extract is the extract of duck embryos.
Is Duck Embryo Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Duck Embryo Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Duck Embryo Extract do in cosmetic products?
Duck Embryo Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, hair 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: 23/09/2014