Mertensia Maritima Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Mertensia Maritima Extract is the extract of the whole plant Mertensia maritima, Boraginaceae.
What does it do?
Mertensia Maritima 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
Mertensia Maritima 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 Mertensia Maritima Extract?
Mertensia Maritima Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mertensia Maritima Extract is the extract of the whole plant Mertensia maritima, Boraginaceae.
Is Mertensia Maritima Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Mertensia Maritima Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Mertensia Maritima Extract do in cosmetic products?
Mertensia Maritima 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: 27/10/2014