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Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Lactobacillus/Olea europaea Leaf Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the leaves of Olea europaea (olive) by the microorganism, Lactobacillus

What does it do?

Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Hair conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment 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 Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment Extract?

Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lactobacillus/Olea europaea Leaf Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the leaves of Olea europaea (olive) by the microorganism, Lactobacillus

Is Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment Extract do in cosmetic products?

Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Lactobacillus/olea Europaea Leaf Ferment Extract is -.

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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