Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract is an extract of the Alga, Kappaphycus alvarezii, Soleriaceae
What does it do?
Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract 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
Kappaphycus Alvarezii 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 Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract?
Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract is an extract of the Alga, Kappaphycus alvarezii, Soleriaceae
Is Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract do in cosmetic products?
Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract 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