Tuber Melanosporum Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Tuber Melanosporum Extract is an extract of the fruit body of Tuber Melanosporum
What does it do?
Tuber Melanosporum 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
Tuber Melanosporum 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 Tuber Melanosporum Extract?
Tuber Melanosporum Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tuber Melanosporum Extract is an extract of the fruit body of Tuber Melanosporum
Is Tuber Melanosporum Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Tuber Melanosporum Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tuber Melanosporum Extract do in cosmetic products?
Tuber Melanosporum Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Tuber Melanosporum Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tuber Melanosporum Extract is 85085-76-3.
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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