Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Phytosteryl Glucoside/Glucosylceramide is a complex containing Phytosteryl Glucoside and Glucosyl Ceramide isolated from the peel and pulp of Prunus persica
What does it do?
Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide 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 Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide?
Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Phytosteryl Glucoside/Glucosylceramide is a complex containing Phytosteryl Glucoside and Glucosyl Ceramide isolated from the peel and pulp of Prunus persica
Is Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide do in cosmetic products?
Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Phytosteryl Glucoside/glucosylceramide is 85116-74-1.
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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: 19/11/2015