ASTRINGENT
Contracting and/or tightening the skin.
Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.
560 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the ASTRINGENT function designation.
Ingredients with the ASTRINGENT function
Shorea Robusta Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Shorea robusta, Dipterocarpaceae
SILPHIUM PERFOLIATUM FLOWER EXTRACT
cosing-live-104416Silphium Perfoliatum Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Silphium perfoliatum.
SILPHIUM PERFOLIATUM PETAL EXTRACT
cosing-live-104417Silphium Perfoliatum Petal Extract is the extract of the petals of Silphium perfoliatum.
SILT
58606Silt is a sediment from inland bodies of water
SMILAX CHINA EXTRACT
82929Smilax China Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Smilax china L., Smilacaceae
Smilax China Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Smilax china L., Smilacaceae
Smilax China Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Smilax china L., Smilacaceae
SMITHSONITE
58702Smithsonite is a mineral consisting mainly of zinc-carbonate
Aluminum, chloro hydroxy lactate sodium complexes
SODIUM MENTHYL SUCCINATE
95777Butanedioic acid, 1-[5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl] ester, sodium salt (1:1),Butanedioic acid, 1-[(1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(1-methyleth…
Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit/Leaf/Stem Extract is an extract of the leaves, stems and fruit of the Tomato, Solanum lycopersicum L., Solanaceae
Soleirolia Soleirolii Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Soleirolia soleirolli, Urticaceae
SPIRAEA ULMARIA EXTRACT
78854Spiraea Ulmaria Extract is an extract of the Drop Wort, Spiraea ulmaria L., Rosaceae
Stephanandra Incisa Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of Stephanandra incisa, Rosaceae
STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS/LACTOBACILLUS/BIFIDOBACTERIUM/LICORICE ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE
58892Streptococcus Thermophilus/Lactobacillus/Bifidobacterium/Licorice Root Extract Ferment Filtrate is the product obtained by the fermentation…
Swertia Chirata Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of the Indian Chiretta, Swertia chirata, Gentianaceae
TANNIC ACID
38472Tannins. Gallic acid derivatives found in nutgalls, bark and other plant parts, especially oak bark
Terminalia Bellerica Fruit is the plant material obtained from the dried fruit of the Terminalia bellerica, Combretaceae
Terminalia Bellerica Fruit Extract is an extract obtained from the fruit of the Terminalia bellerica, Combretaceae
Terminalia Chebula Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Myrobalan,Terminalia chebula, Combretaceae
Terminalia Chebula Extract is an extract of the Myrobalan, Terminalia chebula, Combretaceae
Terminalia Sericea Bark/Root Extract is the extract of the bark and roots of the Soa, Terminalia sericea, Combretaceae
Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract is the extract of the whole plant of New Zealand Spinach, Tetragonia tetragonoides, Aizoaceae
THUJA ORIENTALIS EXTRACT
59738Thuja Orientalis Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Thuja, Thuja orientalis L., Cupressaceae
TORILIS JAPONICA EXTRACT
82948Torilis Japonica Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Torilis japonica, Apiaceae
Torilis Japonica Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Torilis japonica, Apiaceae
Trifolium Pratense Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Red Clover, Trifolium pratense L., Fabaceae
TRIPEPTIDE-51
92238Tripeptide-51 is the synthetic peptide consisting of alanine, glycine, and hydroxyproline.
TRIS-METHYLGLUCAMMONIUM CHLORIN E6
cosing-live-101199Tris-Methylglucammonium Chlorin E6 is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Coltsfoot, Tussilago farfara L., Asteraceae
Tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Coltsfoot, Tussilago farfara L., Asteraceae
Ulmus Campestris Bark Extract is the extract of the bark of the Elm, Ulmus campestris, Ulmaceae
UNCARIA GAMBIR EXTRACT
38816Uncaria Gambir Extract is an extract of the Gambir Catechu, Uncaria gambier, Rubiaceae. It is a product which may contain resin acids and t…
URTICA DIOICA EXTRACT
80540Urtica Dioica Extract is an extract of the aerial parts of the Nettle, Urtica dioica L., Urticaceae
Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit is the fruit of the Blueberry, Vaccinium angustifolium, Ericaceae
Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Juice is the liquid expressed from the fruit of Blueberry, Vaccinium angustifolium, Ericaceae
Vaccinium Macrocarpon Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Cranberry, Vaccinium macrocarpon, Ericaceae
Vaccinium Myrtillus Extract is an extract of the fruit and leaves of the Myrtle, Vaccinium myrtillus L., Ericaceae
Vaccinium Myrtillus Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Vaccinium myrtillus, Ericaceae.
Vaccinium Myrtillus Stem Extract is an extract of the stems of the Myrtle, Vaccinium myrtillus L., Ericaceae
Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea L., Ericaceae
Veronica Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of the Fluellen, Veronica officinalis L., Scr…
Viburnum Opulus Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Viburnum opulus L., Caprifoliaceae
Viola Mandshurica Flower Extract is the extract obtained from the flowers of the plant Manchuria Violet, Viola mandshurica, Violaceae
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How the ASTRINGENT function is used in CosIng
The ASTRINGENT function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 560 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.
Contracting and/or tightening the skin.
Function assignments come from official EU CosIng data. They describe intended cosmetic use, but they do not replace regulatory review of each linked ingredient and any annex records tied to it.