Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-yuen Seed is the hydrolysate of Coix Lacryma-Jobi var. Ma-yuen seed derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
What does it do?
Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
EU regulatory status
Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed 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 Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed?
Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-yuen Seed is the hydrolysate of Coix Lacryma-Jobi var. Ma-yuen seed derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
Is Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed do in cosmetic products?
Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
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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