Allowed in EU

Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles

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

What is it?

Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles are the vesicles isolated from the upside-down jellyfish, Cassiopea.

What does it do?

Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles 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

EU regulatory status

Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles 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 Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles?

Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles are the vesicles isolated from the upside-down jellyfish, Cassiopea.

Is Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles do in cosmetic products?

Upside-Down Jellyfish Vesicles is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.

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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: 07/05/2026