Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea Extract is the extract of the alga, Pseudochoricystis ellipsoidea.
What does it do?
Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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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
Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea 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 Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea Extract?
Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea Extract is the extract of the alga, Pseudochoricystis ellipsoidea.
Is Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea Extract do in cosmetic products?
Pseudochoricystis Ellipsoidea Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 17/11/2014