Moray Eel Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Moray Eel Oil is the oil derived from the Moray eel, Gymnothorax melanospilus, Gymnothorax flavimarginatus or other species of Gymnothorax
What does it do?
Moray Eel Oil 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
Moray Eel Oil 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 Moray Eel Oil?
Moray Eel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Moray Eel Oil is the oil derived from the Moray eel, Gymnothorax melanospilus, Gymnothorax flavimarginatus or other species of Gymnothorax
Is Moray Eel Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Moray Eel Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Moray Eel Oil do in cosmetic products?
Moray Eel Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Moray Eel Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Moray Eel Oil is -.
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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: 15/10/2010