Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate
What does it do?
Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate 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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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate 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 Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate?
Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate
Is Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate do in cosmetic products?
Pyridoxine Hydroxycitrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, hair conditioning, 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