Sargassum Glaucescens Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sargassum Glaucescens Extract is the extract of the alga, Sargassum glaucescens, Sargassaceae.
What does it do?
Sargassum Glaucescens Extract 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
EU regulatory status
Sargassum Glaucescens 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 Sargassum Glaucescens Extract?
Sargassum Glaucescens Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sargassum Glaucescens Extract is the extract of the alga, Sargassum glaucescens, Sargassaceae.
Is Sargassum Glaucescens Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sargassum Glaucescens Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sargassum Glaucescens Extract do in cosmetic products?
Sargassum Glaucescens Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.
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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: 19/11/2014