Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, astringent, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract is the extract of the whole plant of New Zealand Spinach, Tetragonia tetragonoides, Aizoaceae
What does it do?
Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Tetragonia Tetragonoides 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 Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract?
Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract is the extract of the whole plant of New Zealand Spinach, Tetragonia tetragonoides, Aizoaceae
Is Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract do in cosmetic products?
Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, astringent, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract is 91723-03-4.
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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