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INCI ingredient

Lactoperoxidase

Lactoperoxidase appears on 22 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNoanimal-derived
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

If a product lists Lactoperoxidase, its vegan answer is No. Nothing else changes.

What it does

Lactoperoxidase appears on 22 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.

On the label it counts as vegan, which is why a product that lists it cannot be vegan.

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

Functions: light stabilizer

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • light stabilizer
  • light stabilizer: Protecting the cosmetic product from deterioration effects of light.

CAS 9003-99-0 · EC 232-668-6

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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