INCI ingredient

Aphanizomenon Flos-aquae Extract

Also listed as: Aphanizomenon Flosa-quae Extract

Aphanizomenon Flos-aquae Extract appears on 3 ingredient lists in our database, most often in cream or lotions.

What it triggers

Aphanizomenon Flos-aquae Extract appears on 3 ingredient lists in our database, most often in cream or lotions.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: humectant, skin conditioning - miscellaneous

in 3 products

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Functions listed by CosIng

humectant: Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
skin conditioning - miscellaneous: Enhancing the appearance of dry and/or damaged skin by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness.

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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