Fucus Vesiculosus Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, smoothing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Fucus Vesiculosus Extract is an extract of the dried thallus of the Bladderwrack, Fucus vesiculosus L., Fucaceae
What does it do?
Fucus Vesiculosus Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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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
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Smoothing
smooths the surface of skin or hair, reducing roughness
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Soothing
helps calm irritated or sensitive skin
EU regulatory status
Fucus Vesiculosus 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 Fucus Vesiculosus Extract?
Fucus Vesiculosus Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Fucus Vesiculosus Extract is an extract of the dried thallus of the Bladderwrack, Fucus vesiculosus L., Fucaceae
Is Fucus Vesiculosus Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Fucus Vesiculosus Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Fucus Vesiculosus Extract do in cosmetic products?
Fucus Vesiculosus Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, smoothing, soothing.
What is the CAS number of Fucus Vesiculosus Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Fucus Vesiculosus Extract is 84696-13-9.
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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: 15/10/2010