Banned in EU

Rice Rh-Polypeptide-45

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

What is it?

Transgenic Rice rh-Polypeptide-45

What does it do?

Rice Rh-Polypeptide-45 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is banned in the European Union.

Rice Rh-Polypeptide-45 is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 416), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rice Rh-Polypeptide-45?

Rice Rh-Polypeptide-45 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Transgenic Rice rh-Polypeptide-45

Is Rice Rh-Polypeptide-45 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

No. Rice Rh-Polypeptide-45 is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Rice Rh-Polypeptide-45 do in cosmetic products?

Rice Rh-Polypeptide-45 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin protecting.

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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: 22/03/2016