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Porphyridium Purpureum Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Porphyridium Purpureum Extract is an extract of the Alga, Porphyridium purpureum, Porphyridaceae

What does it do?

Porphyridium Purpureum Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Porphyridium Purpureum 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 Porphyridium Purpureum Extract?

Porphyridium Purpureum Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Porphyridium Purpureum Extract is an extract of the Alga, Porphyridium purpureum, Porphyridaceae

Is Porphyridium Purpureum Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Porphyridium Purpureum Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Porphyridium Purpureum Extract do in cosmetic products?

Porphyridium Purpureum Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 15/10/2010