Lactose Monohydrate
Also listed as: Lactose, Lactose Monohydraté
Lactose Monohydrate appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database.
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 Lactose Monohydrate, its vegan answer is No. Nothing else changes.
What it does
Lactose Monohydrate appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database.
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: humectant, skin conditioning
Products with Lactose Monohydrate
in 2 products
Showing 2 of 2 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.
In the EU ingredient database
- humectant
- skin conditioning
- humectant: Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
- skin conditioning: Maintaining the skin in good condition.
CAS 63-42-3 · EC 200-559-2
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.
