Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, bleaching, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract is the hydrolysate of an extract of Nymphaea tetragona derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis, Nymphaeaceae.
What does it do?
Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Bleaching
lightens hair or skin tone by chemically reducing pigment
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona 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 Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract?
Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract is the hydrolysate of an extract of Nymphaea tetragona derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis, Nymphaeaceae.
Is Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract do in cosmetic products?
Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, bleaching, 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: 05/02/2018