GLUCOSAMINE
GLUCOSAMINE
Glucosamine is a compound of plant or synthetic origin. It performs a hair conditioning and antistatic function in cosmetic formulations.
Hair conditioningAntistatic
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Hair conditioning — Improves the appearance, softness and manageability of the hair.
Antistatic — Reduces static electricity, particularly on the hair.
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 |
Regulatory
What the EFSA says
GLUCOSAMINE is good for the joints ?
Not recognised by the EFSA
To date, the EFSA has not validated this link: no health claim may be legally made. This does not prove that it is ineffective.
Source: EFSA / Reg. (EU) 432/2012
Products
Products containing it
GranionsChondrostéo+ Articulations - 30 jouts, 90 Comprimés
ArkopharmaChrondo-Aid 100% Articulations, 60 Gélules
GranionsChondrostéo+ Articulations Poudre Goût Citron, 250g
GranionsChondrostéo Collagène Marin Articulations Fruits des bois, 280g
NaturlandCollagène Articulation Et Muscles, 260g
Marly & DanArticulations Barres À Mâcher Chien, 80G
Statistics
In Lou’s database
6
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Joints · Joints & mobility · Animal supplements |
| Most frequent brands | Granions · Arkopharma · Marly & Dan · Naturland |
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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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