Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground alga, Lithothamnion corallioides, Hapalidiaceae.
What does it do?
Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
EU regulatory status
Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder 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 Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder?
Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground alga, Lithothamnion corallioides, Hapalidiaceae.
Is Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder do in cosmetic products?
Lithothamnion Corallioides Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.
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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: 16/10/2015