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Pisum Sativum Phytoplacenta Extract

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

What is it?

Pisum Sativum (Pea) Phytoplacenta Extract is the extract of the phytoplacenta cells isolated from the plant Pisum sativum or grown in culture,Fabaceae.

What does it do?

Pisum Sativum Phytoplacenta Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antimicrobial

    kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms

  • Antioxidant

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

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Pisum Sativum 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 Pisum Sativum Phytoplacenta Extract?

Pisum Sativum Phytoplacenta Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pisum Sativum (Pea) Phytoplacenta Extract is the extract of the phytoplacenta cells isolated from the plant Pisum sativum or grown in culture,Fabaceae.

Is Pisum Sativum Phytoplacenta Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Pisum Sativum Phytoplacenta Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Pisum Sativum Phytoplacenta Extract do in cosmetic products?

Pisum Sativum Phytoplacenta Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning, skin protecting.

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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: 19/02/2014