Setaria Italica Seed Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Setaria Italica Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Setaria italica, Poaceae.
What does it do?
Setaria Italica Seed 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
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Setaria Italica Seed 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 Setaria Italica Seed Extract?
Setaria Italica Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Setaria Italica Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Setaria italica, Poaceae.
Is Setaria Italica Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Setaria Italica Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Setaria Italica Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?
Setaria Italica Seed Extract 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: 19/11/2014