Skin conditioning
Helps keep the skin in good condition.
Official definition
Maintaining the skin in good condition.CosIng, list of cosmetic functions, retrieved 30 October 2026; source text read on 30 October 2026.
Historical definition (2006)
Maintains the skin in good condition.Decision 2006/257/EC, inventory of cosmetic ingredients (definitions of functions), retrieved 22 October 2026.
Definitions cited for information: the inventory decision was repealed on 8 May 2020. It does not establish an authorisation.
8,311 ingredients, 41,048 products
Products containing these ingredients
Calculated from recorded compositions; each product counted once. One specific category per product; denominator: all products listing this function.
| Category | Products | % |
|---|---|---|
| shampoos | 645 | 1.6 % |
| shower gels | 517 | 1.3 % |
| toothpastes | 498 | 1.2 % |
| deodorants | 376 | 0.9 % |
| sunscreen | 356 | 0.9 % |
| soaps | 292 | 0.7 % |
| hand creams | 215 | 0.5 % |
| body lotions | 139 | 0.3 % |
Open Beauty Facts, export of cosmetic products, retrieved 23 October 2026.
Data “Open Beauty Facts and its contributors”, licensed under ODbL 1.0 (opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0); derived table distributed under the same licence.
In plain words
8,311 ingredients in the database declare the function “Skin conditioning” in CosIng.The European Commission's database of cosmetic ingredients. These are EU glossary names; an ingredient can declare several roles.
41,048 products in the database list at least one of these ingredients, each counted once. This count does not establish the role or effectiveness of the finished product.
Ingredients subject to a prohibition or conditions of use under the Cosmetics Regulation: 163. A declared role is not an authorisation: check the conditions for the ingredient and its intended use.
Ingredients declaring this function
Most frequent in the products of the database first.
| Ingredient | Regulatory status |
|---|---|
| BUTYLETHYLPROPANEDIOL DIMER DILINOLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| BUTYLGLUCOSIDES HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| BUTYLOCTYL BEESWAX | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| BUTYLOCTYL BENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| BUTYLOCTYL CANDELILLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| BUTYLOCTYL OLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| BUTYROYL PENTAPEPTIDE-24 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C1-8 ALKYL TETRAHYDROXYCYCLOHEXANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C10-16 ALCOHOLS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C10-40 HYDROXYALKYL ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C10-40 HYDROXYALKYL ACID CHOLESTEROL ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C10-40 ISOALKYL ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C10-40 ISOALKYL ACID CHOLESTEROL ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C10-40 ISOALKYL ACID GLYCERIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C10-40 ISOALKYL ACID OCTYLDODECANOL ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C10-40 ISOALKYL ACID PHYTOSTEROL ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C10-40 ISOALKYL ACID TRIGLYCERIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C11-15 PARETH-12 STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C11-15 PARETH-3 OLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C11-15 PARETH-3 STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C12-14 HYDROXYALKYL HYDROXYDIMERDILINOLEYL ETHER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C12-14 HYDROXYALKYL MALTITOL ETHER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C12-15 ALKYL SALICYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C12-15 PARETH-12 OLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C12-15 PARETH-9 HYDROGENATED TALLOWATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C12-16 ALKYL PEG-2 HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROXYETHYL ETHYLCELLULOSE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C12-20 ISOPARAFFIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C14-15 DIALKYL CARBONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C14-16 GLYCOL PALMITATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C14-18 ACID GLYCOL ESTER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C14-18 ALKYL ETHYLHEXANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C14-18 GLYCOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C14-30 ALKYL BEESWAX | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C15-18 GLYCOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C15-35 ISOPARAFFIN/ISOALKYLCYCLOALKANES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C16-17 ALKYL BENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C16-17 ISOALCOHOLS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C16-36 ALKYL STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C18-20 GLYCOL ISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C18-26 OLEFIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C18-28 ALKYL ACETATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C18-29 ALKANE | Prohibited above an impurity threshold (Annex II) |
| C18-30 ACID GLYCOL ESTER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C18-30 GLYCOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C18-38 ALKYL BEESWAX | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C18-70 ISOPARAFFIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C20-24 ALKYL METHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C20-30 GLYCOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C20-30 GLYCOL ISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C20-40 ALKYL BEHENATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C20-40 ISOPARAFFIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C23-43 ACID PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRAESTER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C24-28 ALKYL METHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C24-28 OLEFIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C24-30 OLEFIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C26-28 ALKYL METHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C26-54 ALKYL TETRADECYL DIMETHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C26-54 OLEFIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C28-36 OLEFIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C30-45 ALKYL DIMETHICONE/POLYCYCLOHEXENE OXIDE CROSSPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C30-50 ALCOHOLS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C30-50 ALKYL BEESWAX | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C30-50 ALKYL STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C30-60 ALKYL DIMETHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C32-36 ISOALKYL ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C4-6 OLEFIN/STYRENE COPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C40-60 ALCOHOLS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C40-60 ALKYL STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C6-12 PERFLUOROALKYLETHANOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C6-8 ALKYL C3-6 ALKYL GLUCOSIDE DIMETHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C9-13 FLUOROALCOHOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C9-15 FLUOROALCOHOL PHOSPHATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| C9-16 ISOPARAFFIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAESALPINIA DECAPETALA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAESALPINIA ECHINATA WOOD EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAESALPINIA SPINOSA HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAFFEIC/COCO/COUMARIC/MANGOSTEEN PERICARP ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAFFEINE BENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAFFEOYL OLIGOPEPTIDE-77 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAJANUS CAJAN LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALAMINTHA OFFICINALIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM ASPARTATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM BETA-SITOSTERYL SULFATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM CASEINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM CHITOSAN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM FRUCTOHEPTONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM GLYCINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM HEXAPEPTIDE-11 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM POLYGAMMA-GLUTAMATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM POLYGLUTAMATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM POLYGLUTAMATE CROSSPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM RNA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM STARCH ISODODECENYLSUCCINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALCIUM TARTRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALENDULA OFFICINALIS SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALF BLOOD EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALF SERUM | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALLIANDRA PORTORICENSIS SYMBIOSOME EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALLIBLEPHARIS CILIATA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALLUNA VULGARIS FLOWER WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALOCEDRUS DECURRENS LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALOPHYLLUM INOPHYLLUM LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALOPHYLLUM TACAMAHACA SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALYCANTHUS PRAECOX LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CALYCOPHYLLUM SPRUCEANUM BARK EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELINA SATIVA SEED OIL/PALM OIL AMINOPROPANEDIOL ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELLIA CHEKIANGOLEOSA SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELLIA JAPONICA ALBIPETALA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELLIA JAPONICA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELLIA JAPONICA OVARY POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEED POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEEDCAKE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEEDCOAT POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELLIA SINENSIS SEED OIL/PALM OIL AMINOPROPANEDIOL ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELLIA SINENSIS SEED POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMELLIA SINENSIS SEEDCOAT POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAMPSIS GRANDIFLORA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANARIUM PIMELA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANAVALIA GLADIATA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANAVALIA GLADIATA FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANAVALIA GLADIATA LEAF/VINE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANAVALIA GLADIATA POD EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANAVALIA GLADIATA SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANDIDA ALBICANS/FRITILLARIA VERTICILLATA BULB FERMENT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANDIDA BOMBICOLA/GLUCOSE/RAPESEED OIL FERMENT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANDIDA BOMBICOLA/SUCROSE/VEGETABLE ACID ESTER FERMENT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANNA HYBRID ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANNA INDICA ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANOLA OIL GLYCERIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANOLA OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANOLA STEROLS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CANOLAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRAE BUTYRUM | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRAE FAT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPROYL SPHINGOSINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYL ESCHERICHIA COLI/CORN KERNEL EXTRACT/GLUCOSE FERMENT FILTRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE PEG-4 ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/COCO GLYCERIDES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/LINOLEIC TRIGLYCERIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/PALMITIC/STEARIC TRIGLYCERIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLOYL HEPTAPEPTIDE-12 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLOYL HYDROLYZED KERATIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLOYL PEA AMINO ACIDS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-26 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLOYL QUINOA AMINO ACIDS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLYL EICOSENOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPRYLYL GLYCOL/GLYCERIN/POLYACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPSICUM ANNUUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPSICUM ANNUUM FRUIT JUICE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPSICUM ANNUUM RESIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS FRUIT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS FRUIT POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAPSOSIPHON FULVESCENS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARALLUMA FIMBRIATA STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARAPA PROCERA SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARBENIA BENEDICTA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARBOXYBUTYL CHITOSAN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARBOXYDECYL TRISILOXANE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARBOXYMETHYL CHITOSAN SUCCINAMIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARBOXYMETHYL LEVAN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAREX KOBOMUGI EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAREX MEYERIANA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARLINA ACAULIS HAIRY ROOT CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARLINA ACAULIS ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARNEGIEA GIGANTEA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARPINUS BETULUS FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARPINUS TSCHONOSKII LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARPOBROTUS EDULIS WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS BUD EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS FLOWER WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARYA ILLINOENSIS SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARYA ILLINOENSIS SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARYA ILLINOENSIS SHELL EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARYOCAR CORIACEUM SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARYODENDRON ORINOCENSE NUT OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CARYOPTERIS INCANA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASEARIA SYLVESTRIS LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASEIN EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASSIA FISTULA FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASSIA GUM | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASSIA MIMOSOIDES BRANCH/LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASSIA MIMOSOIDES EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASSIA NOMAME EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASSIA SENNA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASSIA TORA SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASTANEA CRENATA BRANCH/LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASTANEA CRENATA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASTANEA SATIVA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASTANEA SATIVA SHELL EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASTOR ISOSTEARATE BEESWAX SUCCINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASTOR OIL BENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASTOR OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASTOR/OLIVE OIL ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASUARINA STRICTA BRANCH/LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CASUARINA STRICTA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CATALPA BIGNONIOIDES LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CATALPA OVATA BARK/LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CATALPA OVATA FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CATTLEYA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAULERPA RACEMOSA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAVIAR OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CAYAPONIA TAYUYA ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CEDRELA SINENSIS SPROUT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CEDRUS ATLANTICA BARK WATER | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) |
| CEDRUS ATLANTICA LEAF EXTRACT | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) |
| CEDRUS DEODARA WOOD EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CEDRUS LIBANI BUD EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CELLULOSE SUCCINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CENTAURIUM ERYTHRAEA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CENTELLA ASIATICA CALLUS CULTURE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CENTELLA ASIATICA MERISTEM CELL CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CERAMIDE NS DILAURATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CERAMIDE NS/PEG-8/SUCCINIC ACID COPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CERAMIUM KONDOI EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CERAMIUM RUBRUM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CERASUS YOUKOU FLOWER POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CERASUS YOUKOU LEAF POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CERATOSTIGMA WILLMOTTIANUM FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CERCIS CHINENSIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CEREBROSIDES | Covered by the prohibition « Category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation » (Annex II, No 419) (Annex II) |
| CEREUS GRANDIFLORUS SEED POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CEREUS HILDMANNIANUS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CEROTYL DIMETHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETAMIDO LYSINAMIDO POLYASPARTIC ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETEARETH-7 STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETEARYL CANDELILLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETEARYL RICE BRANATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETETH-10 STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETETH-3 STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETETH-4 STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETETH-5 STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETETH-7 STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETETH-9 STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETRIMONIUM DIMETHICONE PEG-7 PHTHALATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETRIMONIUM DIMETHICONE PEG-8 OLIVATE/SUCCINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL ACETYL RICINOLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL C12-15 PARETH-8 CARBOXYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL C12-15-PARETH-9 CARBOXYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL CAPRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL DIMETHYLBUTYL ETHER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL DIMETHYLOCTANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL GLYCERYL ETHER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL GLYCOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL GLYCOL ISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL HEXACOSYL DIMETHICONE/BIS-VINYLDIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL ISONONANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL KOMBO BUTTERATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL MYRISTOLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL PALMITOLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL PCA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL PPG-2 ISODECETH-7 CARBOXYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL RICINOLEATE BENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL TALLOWATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL TRANEXAMATE HCl | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYL-PG HYDROXYETHYL DECANAMIDE | Cited as an example in a rule, no rule of its own (Annex III) |
| CETYLARACHIDOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYLDIMETHYLAMINE HYDROLYZED HEMPSEEDATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYLOXY DIMETHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CETYLOXYPROPYL GLYCERYL METHOXYPROPYL MYRISTAMIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHAENOMELES JAPONICA SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHAENOMELES SINENSIS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHAMAECRISTA NOMAME EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHAMAECYPARIS LAWSONIANA WOOD OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHAMAZULENE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER/LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER/MELISSA OFFICINALIS LEAF/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF/SALVIA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA MERISTEM CELL CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS/THYMUS VULGARIS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHAMOMILLA VULGARIS FLOWER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHENOPODIUM AMBROSIOIDES LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHENOPODIUM AMBROSIOIDES LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHENOPODIUM QUINOA FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHENOPODIUM QUINOA HUSK EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHENOPODIUM QUINOA SEEDCAKE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHIMAPHILA UMBELLATA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHIMYL ALCOHOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHIMYL ISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHIMYL STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHITIN GLYCOLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHITOSAN ASCORBATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHITOSAN CAPRYLAMIDE HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHITOSAN LAURAMIDE HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHITOSAN PCA PALMITAMIDE SUCCINAMIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHITOSAN PROPYLSULFONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHITOSAN SALICYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHLAMYDOCAPSA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHLORANTHUS GLABER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHLORANTHUS JAPONICUS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHLORANTHUS SERRATUS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHLORELLA EMERSONII EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHLORELLA PYRENOIDOSA POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHLORELLA VARIABILIS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHLORINATED PARAFFIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHLOROSALICYLIC ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHOLECALCIFEROL PEG-12 ETHER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| CHOLECALCIFEROL/YEAST POLYPEPTIDE | Covered by the prohibition « Ergocalciferol » (Annex II, No 335) (Annex II) |
What the law governs
Annex III may restrict particular substances. Annex III also sets labelling conditions for fragrance allergens; consult the actual ingredient entry.
Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009, articles 10, 14, 19 and 20.
Ingredients subject to rules
- ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- SALICYLIC ACID : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V)
Annex III, entry 98: products: (a) Rinse-off hair products (b) Other products except body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant (c) Body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant; maximum concentration: (a) 3.0% (b) 2.0% (c) 0.5%
Annex V, entry 3: maximum concentration: Salicylic acid: 0.5% (acid) Salicylic acid salts: 0.5% (acid) - CITRUS LIMON PEEL OIL : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) - HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF OIL : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- ZINC GLUCONATE : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Annex III, entry 24: products: (a) Toothpaste intended for users above 1 year of age (b) Toothpaste intended for children between 6 months and 1 year of age (c) Mouthwash intended for users above 6 years of age (d) Other products; maximum concentration: (a) 1% (as zinc) (b) 0.72% (as zinc) (c) 0.1% (as zinc) (d) 1% (as zinc) - MENTHA VIRIDIS LEAF OIL : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- BETA-CAROTENE : Colorant allowed under conditions (Annex IV)
- ROSA DAMASCENA FLOWER OIL : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CITRUS PARADISI FRUIT EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS GRANDIS PEEL OIL : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- AMYL SALICYLATE : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CEDRUS ATLANTICA BARK OIL : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA OIL : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- ROSA CENTIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CITRUS GRANDIS FRUIT EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS LIMON PEEL EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA FLOWER OIL : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS LEAF OIL : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA FRUIT EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- JASMINUM OFFICINALE OIL : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CITRUS LIMON FRUIT WATER : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS GRANDIS PEEL EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CANANGA ODORATA FLOWER EXTRACT : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CITRUS PARADISI JUICE : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS LIMON JUICE : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS FLOWER OIL : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CITRUS RETICULATA PEEL EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA PEEL EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA JUICE : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- SANTALUM ALBUM : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CEDRUS ATLANTICA BARK EXTRACT : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA LEAF POWDER : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Annex III, entry 320: products: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products.; maximum concentration: As from 3 June 2021: 25%. - CITRUS LIMON PEEL : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS GRANDIS FRUIT WATER : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- FICUS CARICA EXTRACT : Covered by the entry « Fig leaf absolute »: Prohibited as a fragrance ingredient (Annex II, No 436) (Annex II)
- DIAMINOPYRIMIDINE OXIDE : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Annex III, entry 93: products: Hair products; maximum concentration: 1.5% - INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA LEAF EXTRACT : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Annex III, entry 320: products: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products.; maximum concentration: As from 3 June 2021: 25%. - CITRUS PARADISI PEEL EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS RETICULATA LEAF OIL : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- C21-28 ALKANE : Prohibited above an impurity threshold (Annex II)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- ERGOCALCIFEROL : Prohibited in cosmetics (Annex II)
- EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS STEM OIL : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA FRUIT WATER : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA PEEL POWDER : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS GRANDIS JUICE : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS LIMON FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- AMINOGUANIDINE HCl : Covered by the prohibition « Hydrazine, its derivatives and their salts » (Annex II, No 201) (Annex II)
- ASCORBIC ACID/ORANGE/CITRUS LIMON/CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA POLYPEPTIDES : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- C16-23 ALKANE : Prohibited above an impurity threshold (Annex II)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA FRUIT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS GRANDIS LEAF EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS GRANDIS PEEL : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS LIMON JUICE POWDER : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS LIMON LEAF CELL EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS LIMON PEEL WATER : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- HYDROGENATED PEANUT OIL : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- PLATINUM : Prohibited in nano form (Annex II)
- PROGESTERONE : Covered by the prohibition « Progestogens » (Annex II, No 194) (Annex II)
- ABIES ALBA LEAF CERA : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- AMINOGUANIDINE BICARBONATE : Covered by the prohibition « Hydrazine, its derivatives and their salts » (Annex II, No 201) (Annex II)
- AMMI MAJUS EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Ammi majus L. and its galenical preparations » (Annex II, No 35) (Annex II)
- APOCYNUM CANNABINUM ROOT EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Apocynum cannabium L. and its preparations » (Annex II, No 41) (Annex II)
- BISHYDROXYETHYL BISCETYL MALONAMIDE : Prohibited in cosmetics (Annex II)
- BRAIN LIPIDS : Covered by the prohibition « Category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation » (Annex II, No 419) (Annex II)
- C18-29 ALKANE : Prohibited above an impurity threshold (Annex II)
- CEDRUS ATLANTICA BARK WATER : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CEDRUS ATLANTICA LEAF EXTRACT : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- CEREBROSIDES : Covered by the prohibition « Category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation » (Annex II, No 419) (Annex II)
- CHOLECALCIFEROL/YEAST POLYPEPTIDE : Covered by the prohibition « Ergocalciferol » (Annex II, No 335) (Annex II)
- CHOLINE CHLORIDE : Prohibited in cosmetics (Annex II)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA FLOWER/GALIUM APARINE EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA FLOWER/SAMBUCUS NIGRA FLOWER EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA PEEL : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS GRANDIS/PARADISI FRUIT WATER : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS LIMON FRUIT POWDER : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS LIMON LEAF/PEEL/STEM OIL : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS LIMON PEEL CERA : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS RETICULATA LEAF WATER : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CITRUS RETICULATA PEEL POWDER : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- CONIUM MACULATUM ROOT EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Conium maculatum L » (Annex II, No 99) (Annex II)
- CORNYEABACTERIUM LIPOPHILICUS/PRASTERONE FERMENT FILTRATE EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Substances with androgenic effect » (Annex II, No 37) (Annex II)
- DATURA STRAMONIUM LEAF EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Datura stramonium L. and its galenical preparations » (Annex II, No 301) (Annex II)
- DEA-HYDROLYZED LECITHIN : Covered by the prohibition « Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts » (Annex II, No 411) (Annex II)
- DEFINED CELL CULTURE MEDIA : Covered by the prohibition « 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group » (Annex II, No 167) (Annex II)
Covered by the entry « Selenium and its compounds »: Prohibited, with exceptions (Annex II, No 297) (Annex II) - DIOSGENIN : Covered by the prohibition « Oestrogens » (Annex II, No 260) (Annex II)
- DIOSMETIN : Covered by the prohibition « Oestrogens » (Annex II, No 260) (Annex II)
- DIPEPTIDE-20 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 OLIGOPEPTIDE-93 rh-POLYPEPTIDE-68 TETRAPEPTIDE-35 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl : Prohibited in cosmetics (Annex II)
- ESTRADIOL : Covered by the prohibition « Oestrogens » (Annex II, No 260) (Annex II)
- ETHINYLESTRADIOL : Covered by the prohibition « Oestrogens » (Annex II, No 260) (Annex II)
- ETHYL UROCANATE : Prohibited in cosmetics (Annex II)
- GOLD ASPARTATE/GLUTAMATE : Covered by the prohibition « Gold salts » (Annex II, No 296) (Annex II)
- GOLD THIOETHYLAMINO HYALURONIC ACID : Covered by the entry « Gold »: Prohibited in nano form (Annex II, No 1728) (Annex II)
- HUMAN KERATINOCYTES : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE : Covered by the prohibition « Glucocorticoids » (Annex II, No 300) (Annex II)
- HYDROLYZED HUMAN PLACENTAL PROTEIN : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- HYDROLYZED SACCHAROMYCES/SODIUM SELENATE FERMENT EXTRACT : Covered by the entry « Selenium and its compounds »: Prohibited, with exceptions (Annex II, No 297) (Annex II)
- HYDROXYCORTISONE SUCCINATE : Covered by the prohibition « Glucocorticoids » (Annex II, No 300) (Annex II)
- LOBELIA INFLATA : Prohibited in cosmetics (Annex II)
- LOBELIA INFLATA EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Lobelia inflata L. and its galenical preparations » (Annex II, No 218) (Annex II)
- MAGNESIUM ASCORBYLBORATE : Covered by the prohibition « Borates, tetraborates, octaborates and boric acid salts and esters » (Annex II, No 1396) (Annex II)
- MARROW EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation » (Annex II, No 419) (Annex II)
- MARROW LIPIDS : Covered by the prohibition « Category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation » (Annex II, No 419) (Annex II)
- MESYLOXYBENZYL ISOBUTYLBENZENESULFONAMIDE : Covered by the prohibition « Sulphonamides » (Annex II, No 307) (Annex II)
- MIXED ISOPROPANOLAMINES LANOLATE : Covered by the prohibition « Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts » (Annex II, No 411) (Annex II)
- N-NICOTINOYL DOPAMINE : Covered by the prohibition « Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system » (Annex II, No 21) (Annex II)
- N-NICOTINOYL TYRAMINE : Covered by the prohibition « Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system » (Annex II, No 21) (Annex II)
- NEURAL EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation » (Annex II, No 419) (Annex II)
- OCTOPAMINE : Covered by the prohibition « Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system » (Annex II, No 21) (Annex II)
- PEANUT GLYCERIDES : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
- PERILLALDEHYDE : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Annex III, entry 169: products: (a) Oral products (b) Other products; maximum concentration: (b) 0.1% - PHYTOLACCA DECANDRA EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Phytolacca spp. and their preparations » (Annex II, No 374) (Annex II)
- PRASTERONE : Covered by the prohibition « Substances with androgenic effect » (Annex II, No 37) (Annex II)
- PREGNENOLONE ACETATE : Covered by the prohibition « Glucocorticoids » (Annex II, No 300) (Annex II)
- RAUWOLFIA SERPENTINA EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Rauwolfia serpentia L., alkaloids and their salts » (Annex II, No 15) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-1 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-10 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-11 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-11 DIPEPTIDE-19 OLIGOPEPTIDE-91 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-12 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-13 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-14 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-15 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-16 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-17 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-18 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-2 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-22 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-25 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-26 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- RH-POLYPEPTIDE-28 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-3 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-4 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-5 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-58 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-59 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-6 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-62 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-7 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- rh-POLYPEPTIDE-7 HEXAPEPTIDE-25 : Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II)
- RUTA GRAVEOLENS LEAF/ROOT/STEM EXTRACT : Contains furocoumarins, prohibited above their natural content in essences (Annex II, No 358) (Annex II)
- SACCHAROMYCES/FLUORIDE FERMENT : Covered by the entry « Hydrofluoric acid, its normal salts, its complexes and hydrofluorides »: Prohibited, with exceptions (Annex II, No 191) (Annex II)
- SACCHAROMYCES/GOLD FERMENT : Covered by the prohibition « Gold salts » (Annex II, No 296) (Annex II)
- SACCHAROMYCES/GOLD FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE : Covered by the prohibition « Gold salts » (Annex II, No 296) (Annex II)
- SASSAFRAS OFFICINALE BARK EXTRACT : Covered by the entry « Safrole »: Prohibited, except natural content of essential oils (Annex II, No 360) (Annex II)
- SASSAFRAS OFFICINALE BARK/ROOT EXTRACT : Covered by the entry « Safrole »: Prohibited, except natural content of essential oils (Annex II, No 360) (Annex II)
- SELENIUM ASPARTATE : Covered by the entry « Selenium and its compounds »: Prohibited, with exceptions (Annex II, No 297) (Annex II)
- SELENIUM/GLYCINE SOJA SPROUT EXTRACT : Covered by the entry « Selenium and its compounds »: Prohibited, with exceptions (Annex II, No 297) (Annex II)
- SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE : Covered by the prohibition « Borates, tetraborates, octaborates and boric acid salts and esters » (Annex II, No 1396) (Annex II)
- SOLANUM NIGRUM FRUIT EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Solanum nigrum L. and its galenical preparations » (Annex II, No 298) (Annex II)
- SPINAL CORD EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation » (Annex II, No 419) (Annex II)
- SPINAL CORD LIPIDS : Covered by the prohibition « Category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation » (Annex II, No 419) (Annex II)
- SPLEEN EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation » (Annex II, No 419) (Annex II)
- SPLEEN HYDROLYSATE : Covered by the prohibition « Category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation » (Annex II, No 419) (Annex II)
- STRONTIUM CHLORIDE : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Annex III, entry 57: products: (a) Oral products (b) Shampoo and face products; maximum concentration: (a) 3.5% (as strontium) When mixed with other permitted strontium products the total strontium content must not exceed 3.5% (b) 2.1% (as strontium) When mixed with other permitted strontium products the total strontium content must not exceed 2.1% - STRONTIUM NITRATE : Prohibited in cosmetics (Annex II)
- TESTOSTERONE : Covered by the prohibition « Substances with androgenic effect » (Annex II, No 37) (Annex II)
- VERATRUM OXYSEPALUM EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Veratrum spp. and their preparations » (Annex II, No 333) (Annex II)
- VERATRUM OXYSEPALUM ROOT EXTRACT : Covered by the prohibition « Veratrum spp. and their preparations » (Annex II, No 333) (Annex II)
Reading the label
Ingredients are listed by descending weight when added; those at 1% or less may follow in any order. Position alone does not establish function or dose.
Frequently asked questions
Does this function prove that a product is effective or safe?
A function is not a safety conclusion. The finished product requires a safety assessment (article 10), and the ingredient must meet its applicable conditions. Claims require supporting evidence (article 20).