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Nannochloropsis Granulata Extract

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

What is it?

Nannochloropsis Granulata Extract is the extract of the alga Nannochloropsis granulata.

What does it do?

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

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

EU regulatory status

Nannochloropsis Granulata 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 Nannochloropsis Granulata Extract?

Nannochloropsis Granulata Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Nannochloropsis Granulata Extract is the extract of the alga Nannochloropsis granulata.

Is Nannochloropsis Granulata Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Nannochloropsis Granulata Extract do in cosmetic products?

Nannochloropsis Granulata Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.

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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: 07/07/2020