Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, humectant, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate Extract is the extract of a lysate of the cultured cells of Staphylococcus epidermidis.
What does it do?
Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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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 protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
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Skin conditioning - miscellaneous
improves skin condition through mechanisms not classified under the more specific emollient or humectant subcategories
EU regulatory status
Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate 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 Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate Extract?
Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate Extract is the extract of a lysate of the cultured cells of Staphylococcus epidermidis.
Is Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate Extract do in cosmetic products?
Staphylococcus Epidermidis Lysate Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, humectant, skin protecting, skin conditioning - miscellaneous.
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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: 23/05/2023