Stomach Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Stomach extract is an extract obtained from mammalian stomach
What does it do?
Stomach 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
Stomach 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 Stomach Extract?
Stomach Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Stomach extract is an extract obtained from mammalian stomach
Is Stomach Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Stomach Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Stomach Extract do in cosmetic products?
Stomach Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Stomach Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Stomach Extract is 84540-15-8.
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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