Murdannia Keisak Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, antioxidant, humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Murdannia Keisak Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Murdannia keisak, Commelinaceae
What does it do?
Murdannia Keisak Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Murdannia Keisak 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 Murdannia Keisak Extract?
Murdannia Keisak Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Murdannia Keisak Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Murdannia keisak, Commelinaceae
Is Murdannia Keisak Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Murdannia Keisak Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Murdannia Keisak Extract do in cosmetic products?
Murdannia Keisak Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Murdannia Keisak Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Murdannia Keisak Extract 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