Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, hair conditioning, humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of the Bean, Phaseolus angularis, Leguminosae
What does it do?
Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract 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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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
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Phaseolus Angularis Seed 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 Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract?
Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of the Bean, Phaseolus angularis, Leguminosae
Is Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?
Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract is -.
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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