Algae extract
Algae extract
Algae Extract (INCI: Algae Extract) is an algae extract of plant origin. It acts as a humectant and emollient in cosmetic formulations.
Skin conditioningEmollientSubject to controversy
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Emollient — Softens and smooths the skin while limiting water loss.
Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.
Humectant — Attracts and retains water to help maintain hydration.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
Aloe ParisMasque Hydrogel Visage Hydratation Intense, 1 unité
EsthedermOsmoclean Eau Micellaire Osmopure, 200ml
Aloe ParisPatchs Hydrogel Yeux Anti-Cernes, 60 patchs
EsthedermOsmoclean Gel Nettoyant Pureté, 150ml
EsthedermOsmoclean Lotion Désensibilisante, 200ml
EsthedermOsmoclean Lait Démaquillant Désensibilisant, 200ml
EsthedermIntensive Retinol Crème, 50ml
NovexpertCoffret Acide Hyaluronic La Crème Repulp 40ml + Sérum Booster 10ml OFFERT
NovexpertLa Gamme Acide Hyaluronique, La Crème Repulp, 40ml
EsthedermOsmoclean Mousse Nettoyante Pureté, 150ml
JonzacSublimactive Soin Contour Yeux Et Lèvres Jeunesse Immédiate Bio, 15ml
EsthedermOsmoclean Crème Douce Désincrustante, 75ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
13
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Cleansers & makeup removers · Anti-aging · Eye contour · Hydration · Masks |
| Most frequent brands | Esthederm · Aloe Paris · Novexpert · Jonzac |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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