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Definitions cited for information: the inventory decision was repealed on 8 May 2020.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 |
|---|---|
| MACHILUS JAPONICA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MACHILUS ODORATISSIMA BARK EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MACHILUS THUNBERGII BARK EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MACHILUS THUNBERGII BRANCH EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MACHILUS THUNBERGII SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MACLURA AURANTIACA WOOD EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MACLURA POMIFERA FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA JUICE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MACROPIPER EXCELSUM LEAF POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MACROTOMIA EUCHROMA ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAGNESIUM ACETYLMETHIONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAGNESIUM ASCORBYLBORATE | Covered by the prohibition « Borates, tetraborates, octaborates and boric acid salts and esters » (Annex II, No 1396) (Annex II) |
| MAGNESIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAGNOLIA CHAMPACA FLOWER OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAGNOLIA CHAMPACA FLOWER WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAGNOLIA DENUDATA BUD POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAGNOLIA KOBUS BRANCH/FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAGNOLIA OBOVATA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAGNOLIA SIEBOLDII FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAGNOLIA SIEBOLDII FLOWER OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAGNOLIA SIEBOLDII ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAHONIA AQUIFOLIUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALEATED SOYBEAN OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALLOTUS JAPONICUS BARK EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALLOTUS JAPONICUS FLOWER OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALLOTUS JAPONICUS SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALPIGHIA GLABRA FRUIT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALT FLOUR | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALT JUICE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALTITOL LAURATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALTOSYL CYCLODEXTRIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALUS SYLVESTRIS FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALVA MOSCHATA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALVA ROTUNDIFOLIA FLOWER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALVA ROTUNDIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALVA SYLVESTRIS SEED | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAMMARY EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAMUSHI OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MANDRAGORA OFFICINARUM ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MANGANESE ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MANGANESE FRUCTOSE DIPHOSPHATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MANGANESE PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MANGO SEED OIL PEG-70 ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MANGOSTIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MANNOSYLERYTHRITOL LIPID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MARE MILK LIPIDS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| 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) |
| MARSILEA MINUTA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MATRINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MATTEUCCIA STRUTHIOPTERIS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MATTHIOLA INCANA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAURITIA FLEXUOSA FLOWER/SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MAYTENUS SENEGALENSIS LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MEA-HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN | Cited as an example in a rule, no rule of its own (Annex III) |
| MEA-HYDROLYZED SILK | Cited as an example in a rule, no rule of its own (Annex III) |
| MEADOWFOAMAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MECONOPSIS HORRIDULA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MEDICAGO SATIVA OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MEDICAGO SATIVA SYMBIOSOME EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA LEAF/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MELALEUCA BRACTEATA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MELALEUCA LEUCADENDRON FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MELALEUCA LEUCADENDRON VIRIDIFLORA FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MELALEUCA UNCINATA FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MELAMPYRUM ROSEUM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MELIA AZADIRACHTA CONDITIONED MEDIA/CULTURE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS FLOWER WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MELISSA OFFICINALIS MERISTEM CELL CULTURE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MELISSA OFFICINALIS SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MENTHA AQUATICA LEAF OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MENTHA CANADENSIS BRANCH/LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MENTHA HERBA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MENTHA PIPERITA LEAF/URTICA DIOICA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MENTHA VIRIDIS LEAF JUICE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MENTHA VIRIDIS LEAF POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MENTHANE CARBOXAMIDOETHYL ACETATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MENTHYL ETHYCARBAMATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MENTHYL ETHYLCARBAMATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MESEMBRYANTHEMUM CRYSTALLINUM JUICE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MESOPHYLLUM LICHENOIDES EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MESSERSCHMIDIA SIBIRICA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MESUA FERREA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MESUA FERREA SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MESYLOXYBENZYL ISOBUTYLBENZENESULFONAMIDE | Covered by the prohibition « Sulphonamides » (Annex II, No 307) (Annex II) |
| METASEQUOIA GLYPTOSTROBOIDES LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXY AMODIMETHICONE/SILSESQUIOXANE COPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXY PEG-12 RETINAMIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXY PEG-17/DODECYL GLYCOL COPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXY PEG-200 BETULIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXY PEG-22 BETULIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXY PEG-45 THIOCTATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXYBENZOYL METHYLSULFONYL OXOPIPERIDINYL PIPERAZINECARBOXAMIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXYCHALCONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXYCINNAMIDOPROPYL/PHENYL POLYSILSESQUIOXANE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXYPHENYL MENTHANE CARBOXAMIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHOXYTRIMETHYLPHENYL DIHYDROXYPHENYL PROPANOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL 2,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL ACETYL RICINOLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL ALOESINYL CINNAMATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL AMINOMETHYLCYCLOHEXANE CARBOXAMIDE HCl | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL ASPARTIC ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL BEHENATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL CAPROATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL CAPRYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL DECENOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL DEHYDROABIETATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL ETHYLCARBAMATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL GLUCOSE CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL GLUCOSE ISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL GLUCOSE LAURATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL GLUCOSE SESQUICAPRYLATE/SESQUICAPRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL GLUCOSE SESQUICOCOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL GLUCOSE SESQUIISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL GLUCOSE SESQUILAURATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL GLUCOSE SESQUIOLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL GLUTAMIC ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL HESPERIDIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL HYDROXYCETYL GLUCAMINIUM LACTATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL HYDROXYSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL ISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL LAURATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL LAURATE/MYRISTATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL LINOLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL METHACRYLATE/TRIMETHOXYSILYLPROPYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL OLEATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL OLEATE/PALMITATE/LINOLEATE/STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL PALMATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL PELARGONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL ROSINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL STEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYL STEARIC ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLAMIDO CELLULOSE GUM | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLBUTYLPHENYL DECYLOXYBENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLBUTYLPHENYL DODECYLOXYBENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLBUTYLPHENYL HEPTYLBIPHENYLCARBOXYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLBUTYLPHENYL HEXYLOXYBENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLBUTYLPHENYL OCTYLOXYBENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLBUTYLPHENYL PENTYLBENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLBUTYLPHENYL PROPYLBENZOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLCYCLOHEXENYL ISOPROPYLTRISILOXANE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLEUGENYL PEG-8 DIMETHICONE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLGLUCAMINE HCl | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLHEPTYL LAURATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLINOSITOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLMETHIONINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLPENTANEDIOL DINEOPENTANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSELENO CARBOXYETHYLGLUTAMINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSILANOL ACETYLMETHIONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSILANOL ACETYLTYROSINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSILANOL CARBOXYMETHYL THEOPHYLLINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSILANOL ELASTINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSILANOL GLYCYRRHIZINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSILANOL HYDROXYPROLINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSILANOL PCA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSILANOL PEG-7 GLYCERYL COCOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSILANOL SPIRULINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLSILANOL TRI-PEG-8 GLYCERYL COCOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METHYLTHIOADENOSINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| METROSIDEROS EXCELSA BARK/LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MEVALONOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-37 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MEVALONOYL TRIPEPTIDE-35 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MICA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MICHELIA CHAMPACA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MICHELIA CHAMPACA FLOWER OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MICHELIA LONGIFLORA FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MICROCITRUS AUSTRALIS FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MICROMERIA CHAMISSONIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MILK FERMENT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MILKAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MILT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MIMOSA PUDICA FLOWER WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MIMOSA PUDICA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MIMOSA TENUIFLORA LEAF POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MIMUSOPS ELENGI FLOWER EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MINK OIL PEG-13 ESTERS | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MINKAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MISCANTHUS SINENSIS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MIXED ISOPROPANOLAMINES LANOLATE | Covered by the prohibition « Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts » (Annex II, No 411) (Annex II) |
| MOLYBDENUM ASPARTATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MOLYBDENUM CHLORIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MOMORDICA CHARANTIA FRUIT POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MOMORDICA CHARANTIA STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MOMORDICA COCHINCHINENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MOMORDICA COCHINCHINENSIS SEED ARIL OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONARDA FISTULOSA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONASCUS/CORNUS OFFICINALIS FRUIT/RICE BRAN FERMENT FILTRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONASCUS/EUTERPE OLERACEA FRUIT/RICE BRAN FERMENT FILTRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONASCUS/LAVENDER FLOWER/RICE BRAN FERMENT FILTRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONASCUS/LETTUCE ROOT/SOYBEAN FERMENT FILTRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONASCUS/PAEONIA SUFFRUTICOSA FLOWER/RICE BRAN FERMENT FILTRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONASCUS/RICE FERMENT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONASCUS/RICE FERMENT FILTRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONASCUS/TURMERIC ROOT/RICE BRAN FERMENT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONASCUS/TURMERIC ROOT/RICE BRAN FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONDIA WHITEI ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONOSACCHARIDE LACTATE CONDENSATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONOSTROMA NITIDUM POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONOSTROMA NITIDUM THALLUS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MONOSTROMA OBSCURUM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MORINDA CITRIFOLIA LEAF CELL CULTURE EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MORINDA CITRIFOLIA LEAF JUICE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MORINDA CITRIFOLIA LEAF POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MORINDA CITRIFOLIA SEED EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MORINDA CITRIFOLIA SEED OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MORINGA OLEIFERA BARK EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MORTIERELLA OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MORUS ALBA LEAF POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MORUS ALBA STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MORUS BOMBYCIS LEAF/ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MOSLA DIANTHERA EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MOTH COCOON | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MOTH COCOON EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MUCOR CIRCINELLOIDES OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MUCUNA BIRDWOODIANA STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MURRAYA EXOTICA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MURRAYA KOENIGII STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MUSA BASJOO EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MUSA NANA FRUIT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MUSA SAPIENTUM WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MUSTELA CERA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MUSTELA OIL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRCIARIA CAULIFLORA PULP | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRETH-2 MYRISTATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRETH-3 CAPRATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRETH-3 ETHYLHEXANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRETH-3 LAURATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRETH-3 PALMITATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRICA CERIFERA LEAF EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRICA NAGI BARK EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRICA RUBRA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRICETIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTAMIDOBUTYL GUANIDINE ACETATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTIC/PALMITIC/STEARIC/RICINOLEIC/EICOSANEDIOIC GLYCERIDES | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTICA FRAGRANS FRUIT POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL GLUTAMIC ACID | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-12 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-13 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-14 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-23 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-4 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-5 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL NONAPEPTIDE-2 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-10 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-14 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-15 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-16 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-7 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-9 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL SUCCINOYL ATELOCOLLAGEN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-12 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-13 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-20 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-34 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-4 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-6 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-8 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL TRIPEPTIDE-31 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL TRIPEPTIDE-4 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTOYL/PCA CHITIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTYL ALANINATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTYL ETHYLHEXANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTYL ISOSTEARATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTYL LIGNOCERATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTYL NEOPENTANOATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTYL PROPIONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTYL SALICYLATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTYL-PG HYDROXYETHYL DECANAMIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYRISTYLDIMONIUMHYDROXYPROPYL COCOGLUCOSIDES CHLORIDE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MYTILUS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| N-ACETYL DIHYDROSPHINGOSINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| 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) |
| N-PALMITOYL LAURYLACETYLMETHYL AMINOPROPANEDIOL | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| N-STEAROYL-DIHYDROSPHINGOSINE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NACRE PROTEIN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NAHOCOL D | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NANNOCHLOROPSIS GADITANA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NAPROXEN | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NARCISSUS POETICUS FLOWER CERA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NARCISSUS PSEUDO-NARCISSUS FLOWER WATER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NARCISSUS PSEUDO-NARCISSUS ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NARCISSUS TRIANDRUS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NARDOSTACHYS CHINENSIS EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NARDOSTACHYS CHINENSIS ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NARDOSTACHYS JATAMANSI RHIZOME/ROOT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NELUMBO NUCIFERA FLOWER CERA | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NELUMBO NUCIFERA FLOWER POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NELUMBO NUCIFERA GERM | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NELUMBO NUCIFERA GERM/(BRASSICA NAPUS/RHYNCHOSIA NULUBILIS/HORDEUM VULGARE/PERILLA OCYMOIDES/POLYGONUM FAGOPYRUM/TRITICUM VULGARE) SPROUT EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NELUMBO NUCIFERA ROOT POWDER | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NELUMBO NUCIFERA STEM EXTRACT | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| NEOFINETIA FALCATA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT | 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).