Saussurea Involucrata Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Saussurea Involucrata Extract is an extract of the whole plant, Saussurea involucrata, Asteraceae
What does it do?
Saussurea Involucrata Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
EU regulatory status
Saussurea Involucrata 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 Saussurea Involucrata Extract?
Saussurea Involucrata Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Saussurea Involucrata Extract is an extract of the whole plant, Saussurea involucrata, Asteraceae
Is Saussurea Involucrata Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Saussurea Involucrata Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Saussurea Involucrata Extract do in cosmetic products?
Saussurea Involucrata Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
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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