Lactobacillus/Ambrosia Trifida Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the whol…
HUMECTANT
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.
2189 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the HUMECTANT function designation.
Ingredients with the HUMECTANT function
Lactobacillus/Apple Juice Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Pyrus Malus Juice by the microorgan…
Lactobacillus/Arnica Montana Flower Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of the flowers of Arnica mon…
LACTOBACILLUS/BARK/LYCIUM CHINENSE FRUIT/APRICOT KERNEL/ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIS LEAF/ROOT/SOYBEAN SEED…
94965Lactobacillus/(Cudrania Tricuspidata/Paeonia Suffruticosa) Bark/Lycium Chinense Fruit/Apricot Kernel/Artemisia Capillaris Leaf/(Angelica Da…
Lactobacillus/Brassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of the leaves of B…
Lactobacillus/Candida Nivariensis/Pichia/Hibiscus Sabdariffa Fruit Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentati…
Lactobacillus/Capsicum Annuum Fruit Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of the fruit of Capsicum ann…
Lactobacillus/Caulerpa Lentillifera Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the fermentation product of Caulerpa lentillife…
Lactobacillus/Caulerpa Lentillifera Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the fermentation product of Caulerpa lentillife…
Lactobacillus/Chondrus Ocellatus Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of the alga, Chondrus ocellatus…
Lactobacillus/Codium Fragile/Ecklonia Cava/Enteromorpha Prolifera/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fer…
Lactobacillus/Collagen Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Collagen by the microorganism, Lactoba…
Lactobacillus/Date Fruit Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the fruit of the date, Phoenix dacty…
Lactobacillus/Eel Skin/Butylene Glycol Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of eel skin and butylene …
Lactobacillus/Erigeron Annuus Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the whole…
Lactobacillus/Eriobotrya Japonica Fruit/Leaf Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of the leaves and f…
LACTOBACILLUS/GANODERMA LUCIDUM FRUITING BODY/(LYCIUM CHINENSE FRUIT/LEAF)/(EUCOMMIA ULMOIDES/SASA …
96063Lactobacillus/Ganoderma Lucidum Fruiting Body/(Lycium Chinense Fruit/Leaf)/(Eucommia Ulmoides/Sasa Veitchii Leaf)/(Houttuynia Cordata Leaf/…
Lactobacillus/Hibiscus Acetosella Leaf/Sucrose Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of the extract obtained from the fermentation of the …
Lactobacillus/Honey/Matricaria Chamomilla Flower Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of the flowers …
Lactobacillus/Horse Fat Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Horse Fat by the microorganism, Lacto…
Lactobacillus/Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-yuen Embryo/Endosperm Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentat…
Lactobacillus/Hydrolyzed Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-yuen Seed Ferment Filtrate Extract is the extract of the filtrate of the product obtained by …
Lactobacillus/Hydrolyzed Collagen Ferment Filtrate Extract is the extract of the filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Hy…
Lactobacillus/Lac Solids/Soybean Oil Ferment is the product obtained by the fermentation of milk solids and soybean oil by the microorganis…
Lactobacillus/Lactococcus/Molasses/Pig Placenta Extract Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Molas…
Lactobacillus/Leaf/Panax Ginseng Sprout Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of…
Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Acetobacter/Kluyveromyces/Saccharomyces Milk Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermen…
Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Blueberry Fruit Extract Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Vaccinium A…
Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Broccoli Extract Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Brassica Oleracea …
Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Coconut Fruit Extract Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Cocos Nucifer…
Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Orange Fruit Extract Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Citrus Auranti…
Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Tomato Fruit Extract Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Solanum Lycope…
Lactobacillus/Milk Solids/Soybean Oil Ferment is the product obtained by the fermentation of milk solids and soybean oil by the microorgani…
LACTOBACILLUS/MILK/GLOIOPELTIS FURCATA/LAMINARIA JAPONICA/UNDARIA PINNATIFIDA FERMENT LYSATE FILTRA…
97099Lactobacillus/Milk/Gloiopeltis Furcata/Laminaria Japonica/Undaria Pinnatifida Ferment Lysate Filtrate is the filtrate of a lysate of the pr…
Lactobacillus/Olea europaea Leaf Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the leaves of Olea europaea …
Lactobacillus/Olive Leaf Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the leaves of Olea europaea (olive) …
Lactobacillus/Opuntia Ficus-Indica Extract Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the product obtained by the fermentation…
Lactobacillus/Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the product obtained by the fermenta…
Lactobacillus/Phyllostachys Heterocycla Stem Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the stems of Phy…
Lactobacillus/Pichia/Saccharomyces/Rice Bran Ferment is the product obtained by the fermentation of Oryza Sativa Bran by the microorganisms…
Lactobacillus/Pig Placenta Ferment Filtrate
Lactobacillus/Pinus Koraiensis Seed Extract Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the product obtained by the fermentatio…
Lactobacillus/Polysorbate 80 Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the product obtained by the fermentaton of Polysorbate…
Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Juice Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermenation of Punica Granatum Frui…
LACTOBACILLUS/RHODOPSEUDOMONAS/SACCHAROMYCES/SUCROSE/(SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS/COPTIS CHINENSIS) ROO…
90014This is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of sucrose, the roots of Scutellaria baicalensis and Coptis chinensis , the …
Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment Lees Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of Rice Ferment Lees by the micr…
Lactobacillus/Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Rosa Centifolia …
Lactobacillus/Rosa Centifolia Flower Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Rosa centifolia flowers …
Lactobacillus/Rosa Rugosa Fruit Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the fr…
Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/Hydrolyzed Rice Bran Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of hydrolyzed r…
Popular populated ingredient functions
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How the HUMECTANT function is used in CosIng
The HUMECTANT function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 2189 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
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.