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Rhodococcus/safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate

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

What is it?

Rhodococcus/Safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil by the microorganism Rhodococcus.

What does it do?

Rhodococcus/safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • 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

EU regulatory status

Rhodococcus/safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate 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 Rhodococcus/safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate?

Rhodococcus/safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rhodococcus/Safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil by the microorganism Rhodococcus.

Is Rhodococcus/safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Rhodococcus/safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Rhodococcus/safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate do in cosmetic products?

Rhodococcus/safflower Seed Oil Ferment Filtrate 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: 24/10/2019