Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground alga, Nannochloropsis oculata
What does it do?
Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder 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 Oculata Powder?
Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground alga, Nannochloropsis oculata
Is Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder do in cosmetic products?
Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, 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