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Enterococcus Faecium/lactobacillus/salix Purpurea Bark/leaf/stem/wood/ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract Filtrate

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

What is it?

Enterococcus Faecium/Lactobacillus/Salix Purpurea Bark/Leaf/Stem/Wood/Ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the bark, leaves, stems and wood of Salix purpurea , Ascorbic Acid and Gluconolactone by the microorganisms Enterococcus faecium and Lactobacillus.

What does it do?

Enterococcus Faecium/lactobacillus/salix Purpurea Bark/leaf/stem/wood/ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract Filtrate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Anti-seborrheic

    helps regulate excess sebum production on skin and scalp

  • Antiplaque

    reduces dental plaque, used in toothpastes and mouthwashes

  • 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

Enterococcus Faecium/lactobacillus/salix Purpurea Bark/leaf/stem/wood/ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract 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 Enterococcus Faecium/lactobacillus/salix Purpurea Bark/leaf/stem/wood/ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract Filtrate?

Enterococcus Faecium/lactobacillus/salix Purpurea Bark/leaf/stem/wood/ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract Filtrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Enterococcus Faecium/Lactobacillus/Salix Purpurea Bark/Leaf/Stem/Wood/Ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the bark, leaves, stems and wood of Salix purpurea , Ascorbic Acid and Gluconolactone by the microorganisms Enterococcus faecium and Lactobacillus.

Is Enterococcus Faecium/lactobacillus/salix Purpurea Bark/leaf/stem/wood/ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract Filtrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Enterococcus Faecium/lactobacillus/salix Purpurea Bark/leaf/stem/wood/ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract Filtrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Enterococcus Faecium/lactobacillus/salix Purpurea Bark/leaf/stem/wood/ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract Filtrate do in cosmetic products?

Enterococcus Faecium/lactobacillus/salix Purpurea Bark/leaf/stem/wood/ascorbic Acid/ Gluconolactone Ferment Extract Filtrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-seborrheic, antiplaque, 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: 05/08/2016