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Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder

A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground roots of the Alga, Undaria pinnatifida, Alariaceae

What does it do?

Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder 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 Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder?

Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground roots of the Alga, Undaria pinnatifida, Alariaceae

Is Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder do in cosmetic products?

Undaria Pinnatifida Root Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.

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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