Laminaria Angustata Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Laminaria Angustata Extract (Retired) is the extract of the alga, Laminaria angustata.The INCI Name, Laminaria Angustata Extract, originally published in 2003, was designated with a retired status in 2015. For an interim period of time, trade name assignments formerly published with the INCI Name Laminaria Angustata Extract will be retained in the retired monograph, and also published with the new name assignment based on the current genus and species name, Saccharina Angustata Extract.
What does it do?
Laminaria Angustata 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
Laminaria Angustata 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 Laminaria Angustata Extract?
Laminaria Angustata Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Laminaria Angustata Extract (Retired) is the extract of the alga, Laminaria angustata.The INCI Name, Laminaria Angustata Extract, originally published in 2003, was designated with a retired status in 2015. For an interim period of time, trade name assignments formerly published with the INCI Name Laminaria Angustata Extract will be retained in the retired monograph, and also published with the new name assignment based on the current genus and species name, Saccharina Angustata Extract.
Is Laminaria Angustata Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Laminaria Angustata Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Laminaria Angustata Extract do in cosmetic products?
Laminaria Angustata 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: 11/06/2018