Allowed in EU

Mytilus Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Mytilus Extract is an extract of the sea mussel, Mytilus edulis

What does it do?

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

EU regulatory status

Mytilus 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 Mytilus Extract?

Mytilus Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mytilus Extract is an extract of the sea mussel, Mytilus edulis

Is Mytilus Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Mytilus Extract do in cosmetic products?

Mytilus Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Mytilus Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mytilus Extract is 94465-78-8.

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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