Zea Mays Cob Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - miscellaneous in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Zea Mays Cob Extract is the extract of the dried, ground cobs of Zea mays.
What does it do?
Zea Mays Cob Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning - miscellaneous
improves skin condition through mechanisms not classified under the more specific emollient or humectant subcategories
EU regulatory status
Zea Mays Cob 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 Zea Mays Cob Extract?
Zea Mays Cob Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Zea Mays Cob Extract is the extract of the dried, ground cobs of Zea mays.
Is Zea Mays Cob Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Zea Mays Cob Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Zea Mays Cob Extract do in cosmetic products?
Zea Mays Cob Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - miscellaneous.
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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: 14/08/2024