Spirulina Platensis Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Spirulina Platensis Extract is an extract of the Alga, Spirulina platensis, Cyanophyceae
What does it do?
Spirulina Platensis Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Spirulina Platensis 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 Spirulina Platensis Extract?
Spirulina Platensis Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Spirulina Platensis Extract is an extract of the Alga, Spirulina platensis, Cyanophyceae
Is Spirulina Platensis Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Spirulina Platensis Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Spirulina Platensis Extract do in cosmetic products?
Spirulina Platensis Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Spirulina Platensis Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Spirulina Platensis Extract is 223751-80-2.
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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: 15/10/2010