Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, hair conditioning, humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta Extract is the extract of the phytoplacenta cells directly isolated from the plant Nymphaea tetragona.
What does it do?
Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta 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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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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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
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta 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 Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta Extract?
Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta Extract is the extract of the phytoplacenta cells directly isolated from the plant Nymphaea tetragona.
Is Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta Extract do in cosmetic products?
Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, hair conditioning, humectant, 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: 07/07/2020