Hydrolyzed Xylan
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hydrolyzed Xylan is the hydrolysate of cotton bran derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
What does it do?
Hydrolyzed Xylan 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
Hydrolyzed Xylan 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 Xylan?
Hydrolyzed Xylan is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrolyzed Xylan is the hydrolysate of cotton bran derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
Is Hydrolyzed Xylan allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hydrolyzed Xylan is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hydrolyzed Xylan do in cosmetic products?
Hydrolyzed Xylan 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