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Lycoris Uydoensis Extract

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

What is it?

Lycoris Uydoensis Extract is the extract of the whole plant Lycoris uydoensis, Amaryllidaceae.

What does it do?

Lycoris Uydoensis Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antimicrobial

    kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms

  • Antioxidant

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

  • Preservative

    prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products, extending shelf life and protecting users

EU regulatory status

Lycoris Uydoensis 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 Lycoris Uydoensis Extract?

Lycoris Uydoensis Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lycoris Uydoensis Extract is the extract of the whole plant Lycoris uydoensis, Amaryllidaceae.

Is Lycoris Uydoensis Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Lycoris Uydoensis Extract do in cosmetic products?

Lycoris Uydoensis Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant, preservative.

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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: 16/04/2019