Silk Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Serica Extract (EU)
What does it do?
Silk Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Silk 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 Silk Extract?
Silk Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Serica Extract (EU)
Is Silk Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Silk Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Silk Extract do in cosmetic products?
Silk Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Silk Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Silk Extract is 91079-16-2.
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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: 30/11/2015