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Definitions cited for information: the inventory decision was repealed on 8 May 2020.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 |
|---|---|
| GLYCERYL ACETATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL ALLYL ETHER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL CHROMONYL ETHER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL CITRATE CROSSPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL COLLAGENATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL DIBEHENATE/HYDROGENATED ROSINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL DIISOSTEARATE/HYDROGENATED ROSINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL DIMALTODEXTRIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL DIMYRISTATE/HYDROGENATED ROSINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL DIRICINOLEATE/IPDI COPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL HYDROGENATED SOYATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL ISOSTEARATE/MYRISTATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL ISOSTEARATES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL POLYISOBUTENYLSUCCINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL RICINOLEATE SE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL STEARATE DIACETATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL STEARATE DIMER DILINOLEATE COPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL STEARATE LACTATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL STEARATE SUCCINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL STEARATE/ACETATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL TALLOWATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL TRIACETYL HYDROXYSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCERYL TRIPALMATE/PALM KERNELATE/OLIVATE/MACADAMIATE/RAPESEEDATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCINE MAX FIBER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCINE MAX FLOWER/LEAF/STEM JUICE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCINE MAX PHYTOPLACENTA CONDITIONED MEDIA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCINE MAX SEED POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCINE MAX SEEDCOAT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCINE MAX SYMBIOSOME EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCINE SOJA FIBER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCINE SOJA HULL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCINE SOJA PHYTOPLACENTA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCINE SOJA SEED POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL DIBEHENATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL DIETHYLHEXANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL DIOLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL DIPALMATE/PALM KERNELATE/OLIVATE/MACADAMIATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL DIPIVALATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL DITALLOWATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL ETHYLHEXANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL HYDROXYSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL RICINOLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL TALLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOL/BUTYLENE GLYCOL MONTANATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOLAMIDE STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCOSYL TREHALOSE HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCYL TYROSINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCYRRHETINYL STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA MERISTEM CELL CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT JUICE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS ROOT PRENYLFLAVONOIDS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GMELINA ARBOREA ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GMELINA ARBOREA ROOT POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GNAPHALIUM AFFINE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GNAPHALIUM LEONTOPODIUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GNAPHALIUM POLYCEPHALUM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GNETUM GNEMON SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| 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) |
| GOMPHRENA OFFICINALIS ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GORGONIA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM SEEDCAKE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GRACILARIA VERMICULOPHYLLA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GRACILARIOPSIS CHORDA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GRAPE SEED OIL PEG-8 ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GREVILLEA ROBUSTA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GRIFOLA FRONDOSA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GRIFOLIA FRONDOSA MYCELIUM FERMENT FILTRATE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GUANIDINE PHOSPHATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GUANYLCYSTAMINE HBR | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GUAZUMA ULMIFOLIA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GYMNASTER SAVATIERI EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GYMNEMA SYLVESTRE CELL CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GYNOSTEMMA PENTAPHYLLUM POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GYNOSTEMMA PENTAPHYLLUM/LUFFA CYLINDRICA HYBRID CELL EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GYNURA BICOLOR EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| GYNURA PROCUMBENS LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HAIR KERATIN AMINO ACIDS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HALIDRYS SILIQUOSA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HALIMEDA BIKINIENSIS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HALOBACTERIUM FERMENT LYSATE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HALOPTERIS SCOPARIA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEART EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEDERA HELIX LEAF WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEDERA HELIX LEAF/STEM | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEILMOOR CLAY | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HELIANTHUS TUBEROSUS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HELICHRYSUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM CERA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEMIDESMUS INDICUS ROOT POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEMISTEPA LYRATA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEMOGLOBIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEMOLYMPH EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEPARIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEPTADECADIENYL FURAN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEPTAPEPTIDE-10 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEPTAPEPTIDE-12 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEPTAPEPTIDE-2 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEPTAPEPTIDE-3 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEPTAPEPTIDE-8 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEPTYLUNDECANOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HERACLEUM SPHONDYLIUM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HERNIARIA GLABRA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HESPERETIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HESPERIDINASE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HETEROTHECA INULOIDES ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEVEA BRASILIENSIS LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXACOSYL GLYCOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXACOSYL GLYCOL ISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXADECENOIC ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXADECYL METHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAMETHYLENE BIS-HYDROXYSTEARAMIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXANEDIOL BEESWAX | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXANEDIOL DISALICYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXANEDIOL DISTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAPEPTIDE-17 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAPEPTIDE-18 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAPEPTIDE-2 ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAPEPTIDE-20 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAPEPTIDE-21 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAPEPTIDE-28 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAPEPTIDE-29 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAPEPTIDE-33 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAPEPTIDE-5 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXAPEPTIDE-6 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYL AMINOLEVULINATE HCl | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYL ISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYL METHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYLDECYL ESTER OF HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYLDECYL ETHYLHEXANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYLDECYL ISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYLDECYL MYRISTOYL METHYLAMINOPROPIONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYLDECYL OLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYLDECYL PALMITATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYLDECYLOCTADECANOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYLDODECYL SALICYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYLDODECYL/OCTYLDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HEXYLTRIMETHOXYSILANE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIBISCUS CANNABINUS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIBISCUS CANNABINUS STEM POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIBISCUS CANNABINUS STEM WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIBISCUS MAKINOI LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIBISCUS MILITARIS FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA FLOWER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA LEAF | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIBISCUS SYRIACUS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIERACIUM UMBELLATUM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIEROCHLOE ODORATA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES HUSK POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES SEED POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HIRUDINEA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HISTIDINE DNA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HOKKAIDO AKAN CLAY | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HOLARRHENA ANTIDYSENTERICA SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HOMONOIA RIPARIA ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HONEYCOMB EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HOODIA GORDONII EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HORDEUM VULGARE FLOWER/LEAF/STEM JUICE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HORDEUM VULGARE LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HORDEUM VULGARE LEAF POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HORDEUM VULGARE ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HORTONIA FLORIBUNDA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HOSTA LONGIPES EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HOTTONIA PALUSTRIS FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HOVENIA DULCIS FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HOYA CARNOSA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN AMNIOTIC FLUID CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN BONE MARROW STEM CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN CORD BLOOD CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN ENDOTHELIAL CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN FIBROBLAST/HUMAN KERATINOCYTE CONDITIONED MEDIA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN HAIR FOLLICLE CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN KERATINOCYTE CONDITIONED MEDIA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN KERATINOCYTES | Covered by the prohibition « Cells, tissues or products of human origin » (Annex II, No 416) (Annex II) |
| HUMAN PLACENTAL ENZYMES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN PLACENTAL EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN PLACENTAL LIPIDS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMAN PLACENTAL PROTEIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HUMULUS JAPONICUS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDNOCARPUS PENTANDRUS KERNEL OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDRANGEA MACROPHYLLA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDRANGEA MACROPHYLLA ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDRANGEA PANICULATA FLOWER/FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDRANGEA SERRATA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE | Covered by the prohibition « Glucocorticoids » (Annex II, No 300) (Annex II) |
| HYDROGENATED APRICOT OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED BISABOLOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED BLACK CURRANT SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CALOPHYLLUM INOPHYLLUM SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CANOLA OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL CETYL ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL HYDROXYSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL LAURATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL PEG-8 ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL STEARYL ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL TRIISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL TRIISOSTEARIN ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CORN OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED GLYCERIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED CRAMBE ABYSSINICA SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED EGG OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED ETHYLHEXYL SESAMATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED EVENING PRIMROSE OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED FISH OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED GRAPEFRUIT SEED OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED GRAPESEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED HAZELNUT OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED HEMP SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED HONEY | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED ISOCETYL OLIVATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED ISOPROPYL JOJOBATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED JAPAN WAX | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED KUKUI NUT OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED LANETH-5 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED LANOLIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED LANOLIN ALCOHOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED LARD | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED LARD GLYCERIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED LARD GLYCERIDES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED LIME SEED OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED MACADAMIA SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED MEADOWFOAM SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED MENHADEN OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED MILK LIPIDS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED MINK OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED ORANGE ROUGHY OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED ORANGE SEED OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED OSTRICH OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED PALM/PALM KERNEL GLYCERIDES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED PASSIFLORA EDULIS SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED PISTACHIO SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED POLY(C6-12 OLEFIN) | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED RHUS VERNICIFLUA PEEL CERA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED RICE BRAN OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED SAFFLOWER SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED SESAME SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED SHARK LIVER OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED SHEA BUTTER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED SODIUM CYCLIC LYSOPHOSPHATIDIC ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED SPHINGOLIPIDS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED SQUALENE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED SUNFLOWER SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED SWEET ALMOND OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED TALLOW ALCOHOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED TALLOW GLYCERIDE CITRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED TALLOW GLYCERIDE LACTATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED TALLOW GLYCERIDES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED TALLOW GLYCERIDES CITRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED TALLOWOYL GLUTAMIC ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED WHEAT GERM OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROGENATED WHEAT GERM OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ACEROLA FRUIT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ALNUS JAPONICA STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ALPINIA ZERUMBET | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ANNONA CHERIMOLA FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ANTLER VELVET | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ANTLER VELVET EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ARTEMISIA VULGARIS LEAF | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED ARTHROSPIRA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED BIFIDA/SOYMILK FERMENT FILTRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED BRAZIL NUT PROTEIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CALF LIGAMENTS/LIVER/SKIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF/PHYLLOSTACHYS BAMBUSOIDES LEAF/STEM/PANAX GINSENG ROOT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CAMELLIA SINENSIS SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CANDELILLA WAX | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CARNAUBA WAX | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CARRAGEENAN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CARROT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CAVIAR EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CENTIPEDA MINIMA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CHITIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CHITOSAN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CHLORELLA VULGARIS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED COCKSCOMB | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN PG-PROPYL DIMETHICONOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN PG-PROPYL METHYLSILANEDIOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN PG-PROPYL SILANETRIOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED COMARUM PALUSTRE ROOT/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED COMMELINA COMMUNIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CONALBUMIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED COTTONSEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CRITHMUM MARITIMUM | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| HYDROLYZED CUCUMBER FRUIT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
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).