Yarrowia/fish Scale/skin Extract Ferment Lysate
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Yarrowia/Fish Scale/Skin Extract Ferment Lysate is a lysate of the product obtained by the fermentation of an extract of the scales and skin of various species of fish by the fungus Yarrowia.
What does it do?
Yarrowia/fish Scale/skin Extract Ferment Lysate 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
Yarrowia/fish Scale/skin Extract Ferment Lysate 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 Yarrowia/fish Scale/skin Extract Ferment Lysate?
Yarrowia/fish Scale/skin Extract Ferment Lysate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Yarrowia/Fish Scale/Skin Extract Ferment Lysate is a lysate of the product obtained by the fermentation of an extract of the scales and skin of various species of fish by the fungus Yarrowia.
Is Yarrowia/fish Scale/skin Extract Ferment Lysate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Yarrowia/fish Scale/skin Extract Ferment Lysate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Yarrowia/fish Scale/skin Extract Ferment Lysate do in cosmetic products?
Yarrowia/fish Scale/skin Extract Ferment Lysate 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: 05/04/2019