Allowed in EU

Leptocylindrus Danicus Extract

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

What is it?

Leptocylindrus Danicus Extract is the extract of the alga, Leptocylindrus danicus, Leptocylindraceae.

What does it do?

Leptocylindrus Danicus Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Leptocylindrus Danicus 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 Leptocylindrus Danicus Extract?

Leptocylindrus Danicus Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Leptocylindrus Danicus Extract is the extract of the alga, Leptocylindrus danicus, Leptocylindraceae.

Is Leptocylindrus Danicus Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Leptocylindrus Danicus Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Leptocylindrus Danicus Extract do in cosmetic products?

Leptocylindrus Danicus Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, 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: 15/10/2015