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Rhizosolenia Setigera Extract

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

What is it?

Rhizosolenia Setigera Extract is the extract of the alga, Rhizosolenia setigera, Rhizosoleniaceae.

What does it do?

Rhizosolenia Setigera Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

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

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Rhizosolenia Setigera 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 Rhizosolenia Setigera Extract?

Rhizosolenia Setigera Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rhizosolenia Setigera Extract is the extract of the alga, Rhizosolenia setigera, Rhizosoleniaceae.

Is Rhizosolenia Setigera Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Rhizosolenia Setigera Extract do in cosmetic products?

Rhizosolenia Setigera Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, 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: 21/06/2016