Nannochloropsis Gaditana
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Nannochloropsis Gaditana is the alga, Nannochloropsis gaditana.
What does it do?
Nannochloropsis Gaditana is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Nannochloropsis Gaditana 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 Nannochloropsis Gaditana?
Nannochloropsis Gaditana is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Nannochloropsis Gaditana is the alga, Nannochloropsis gaditana.
Is Nannochloropsis Gaditana allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Nannochloropsis Gaditana is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Nannochloropsis Gaditana do in cosmetic products?
Nannochloropsis Gaditana is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, 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: 20/01/2014