Synechococcus Elongatus Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - miscellaneous in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Synechococcus Elongatus Extract is the extract of the microorganism, Synechococcus elongatus.
What does it do?
Synechococcus Elongatus Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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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
Synechococcus Elongatus 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 Synechococcus Elongatus Extract?
Synechococcus Elongatus Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Synechococcus Elongatus Extract is the extract of the microorganism, Synechococcus elongatus.
Is Synechococcus Elongatus Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Synechococcus Elongatus Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Synechococcus Elongatus Extract do in cosmetic products?
Synechococcus Elongatus Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 26/08/2024