Allowed in EU

Gold Zeolite

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

What is it?

Gold Zeolite is the product obtained by the reaction of gold chloride with Zeolite.

What does it do?

Gold Zeolite is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Absorbent

    takes up water-based or oil-based substances

  • Astringent

    tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Gold Zeolite 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 Gold Zeolite?

Gold Zeolite is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Gold Zeolite is the product obtained by the reaction of gold chloride with Zeolite.

Is Gold Zeolite allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Gold Zeolite is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Gold Zeolite do in cosmetic products?

Gold Zeolite is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: absorbent, astringent, skin conditioning, skin protecting.

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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: 11/07/2013