Ingredient function

HUMECTANT — Cosmetic Ingredient Function

2051 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the HUMECTANT function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.

Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.

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Ingredients

Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of the microorganism Galactomyces

Galloyl Dipeptide-50 Amide is the product obtained by the reaction of Gallic Acid and Dipeptide-50 in which the C-terminus is an amide.

Galloyl Dipeptide-8 Amide is the product obtained by the reaction of Gallic Acid and Dipeptide-8 in which the C-terminus is an amide.

Ganoderma Lucidum Stem Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground stems of the mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum, Polyporaceae.

Gardenia Jasminoides Fruit Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the fruit of Gardenia jasminoides, Rubiacea…

2,6,10,14-Hexadecatetraen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, (2E,6E,10E)-

CAS 24034-73-9

Ginsenoside B2,\b-D-Glucopyranoside, (3.\b.,6.\a.,12.\b.)-20-(.\b.-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3,12-dihydroxydammar-24-en-6-yl 2-O-(6-deoxy-.\a.-L…

CAS 52286-59-6

1-Amino-1-deoxy-D-glucitol

CAS 488-43-7

Gluconobacter Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of a growth media by the microorganism, Gluconobac…

Glucosyl Ceramide NP is the product obtained by the reaction of Glucose and Ceramide NP.

(S)-7-[[6-O-(6-Deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)-.beta.-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-2,3-dihydro-5-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyr…

4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 7-[[2-O-(6-deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-2,3-dihydro-5-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-, (S)-…

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris-.omega.-hydroxy-

CAS 31694-55-0

Glycereth-18 is a polyethylene glycol ether of glycerin containing an average of 18 moles of ethylene oxide

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris-.omega.-hydroxy-

CAS 31694-55-0

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris[.omega.-hydroxy-

CAS 31694-55-0

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.""-1,2,3-propanetryiltris[.omega.-hydroxy- (31 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 31694-55-0

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris-.omega.-hydroxy-

CAS 31694-55-0

Glycereth-7 Cocoate is the ester of coconut acid and a polyethylene glycol ether of glycerin containing an average of 7 moles of ethylene o…

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.,.alpha'.,.alpha''.-1,2,3-propanetriyltris[.omega., .omega'.-dihydroxy-.omega''.,(hydroxyacetyl)oxy] (7 mol…

About this function

The HUMECTANT 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.