ANTIMICROBIAL — Cosmetic Ingredient Function
883 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the ANTIMICROBIAL function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.
Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
Ingredients
Pheophorbide A Amido PEG-45 Amido Distearoyl Glycerophosphoethane is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
Phormium Tenax Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Phormium tenax
Phyllanthus Emblica Extract is an extract of the whole plant, Phyllanthus niruri, Euphorbiaceae
Phyllostachys Edulis Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of Phyllostachys edulis, Poaceae
Phyllostachys Edulis Stem Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground stems of Phyllostachys edulis, Poaceae.
Phyllostachys Pubescens/Edulis Shoot Sheath Extract is the extract of the shoot sheaths of Phyllostachys pubescens and Phyllostachyl edulis.
Physocarpus Amurensis Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of Physocarpus amurensis, Rosaceae
Pichia/r-Leucosporidium Polypeptide-1 Conditioned Media is the growth media removed from cultures of cells derived from the expression of L…
Picrasma Quassioides Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Picrasma quassioides, Simaroubaceae
Pinus Cembra Leaf/Twig Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves and twigs of the Pine, Pinus cembra L., Pinaceae
Pinus Densiflora Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of the Pine, Pinus densiflora, Pinaceae
Pinus Densiflora Leaf Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground leaves of Pinus densiflora, Pinaceae.
Pinus Densiflora Leaf/Sugar Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the spontaneous fermentation of the leaves of Pinus d…
Pinus Halepensis Needle Extract is the extract of the needles of Pinus halepensis, Pinaceae.
Pinus Nigra Bud/Needle Extract is the extract of the buds and needles of the Pine, Pinus nigra, Pinaceae
Pinus Pinaster Bark/Bud Extract is an extract of the bark and pine buds of the Maritime Pine, Pinus pinaster, Pinaceae
Pinus Pinaster Leaf Twig Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves and twigs of Pinus pinaster
Pinus Sylvestris Trunk Extract is the extract of the trunk of Pinus sylvestris.
PIPER BETLE LEAF EXTRACT
89703Piper Betle Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Piper betle, Piperaceae.
Pistacia Lentiscus Gum Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the resin of Pistacia lentiscus L., Anacardiaceae. "Mastic Oil"
Pistacia Lentiscus Gum Water is an extract of the resin obtained from the Pistacia lentiscus L., Anacardiaceae. "Mastic Extract"
Pistacia Lentiscus (Mastic) Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of Pistacia lentiscus, Anacardiaceae.
Pisum Sativum (Pea) Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Pisum sativum grown in culture, Fabaceae.
Pisum Sativum (Pea) Phytoplacenta Extract is the extract of the phytoplacenta cells isolated from the plant Pisum sativum or grown in cultu…
Plantago Lanceolata Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the English Plantain, Plantago lanceolata L., Plantaginaceae
Podocarpus Totara Wood Extract is the extract of the wood of Podocarpus totara, Podocarpaceae
Pogostemon Cablin Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract obtained from the leaves and stems of the Patchouli, Pogostemon cablin, Lamiaceae
Polygonum Fagopyrum (Buckwheat) Callus Culture Extract is the extract of a culture of the callus of Polygonum fagopyrum, Polygonaceae.
5-Hydroxypoly[methyleneoxy]methyl-1-aza-3,7-dioxabicyclo-3,3-octane
Porphyridium Polysaccharide Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is the hydroxypropyl trimethylammonium derivative of Porphyridium Polysaccharide
POTASSIUM TROCLOSENE
370381,3-Dichloro-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione, potassium salt
Potassium Vanadyl Tungstate Antimonate is the product obtained by the reaction of Na9[SbW9O33]·19.5H2O and hydrated oxovanadium sulfate (VO…
About this function
The ANTIMICROBIAL function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. Ingredients may carry multiple functions depending on their chemical properties and typical cosmetic applications.
Function assignments are sourced directly from official EU CosIng data. Always verify ingredient functions against current source materials before use in regulatory submissions.