Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising, film forming, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract is the hydrolysate of Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract (q.v.) derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis, Euphorbiaceae.
What does it do?
Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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Film forming
forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed 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 Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract?
Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract is the hydrolysate of Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract (q.v.) derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis, Euphorbiaceae.
Is Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?
Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, film forming, 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: 08/10/2015