Hokkaido Akan Clay
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hokkaido Akan Clay is the native clay obtained from the volcanic zone of Hokkaido Akan Caldera, Japan
What does it do?
Hokkaido Akan Clay 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
EU regulatory status
Hokkaido Akan Clay 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 Hokkaido Akan Clay?
Hokkaido Akan Clay is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hokkaido Akan Clay is the native clay obtained from the volcanic zone of Hokkaido Akan Caldera, Japan
Is Hokkaido Akan Clay allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hokkaido Akan Clay is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hokkaido Akan Clay do in cosmetic products?
Hokkaido Akan Clay is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 15/10/2010