Nymphaea Tetragona Phytoplacenta Extract is the extract of the phytoplacenta cells directly isolated from the plant Nymphaea tetragona.
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
Nymphoides Hydrophylla Stem Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the stems of Nymphoides hydrophylla, Menyan…
NYMPHOIDES INDICA EXTRACT
cosing-live-99559Nymphoides Indica Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Nymphoides indica.
NYMPHOIDES PELTATA EXTRACT
cosing-live-99558Nymphoides Peltata Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Nymphoides peltata.
Oblongichytrium sp. PB-55 Polysaccharides is the polysaccharide fraction isolated from the microorganism Oblongichytrium sp. PB-55.
Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide is the substituted derivative of Dipeptide-12
Octyldodecyl Citrate Crosspolymer is the polymer of octyldodecanol and citric acid crosslinked with 1,3-propanediol
Odontioda Lavender Lace Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Odontioda lavender lace, which is a hybrid of the orchids, Odontiod…
OENANTHE JAVANICA CALLUS EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES
cosing-live-101880Oenanthe Javanica Callus Extracellular Vesicles are the extracellular vesicles released into and isolated from the growth media removed fro…
OENANTHE JAVANICA CALLUS EXTRACT
cosing-live-101824Oenanthe Javanica Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Oenanthe javanica grown in culture.
Oenothera Laciniata Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Oenothera laciniata
Olea Europaea Fruit Juice Extract is the extract of Olea Europaea, Oleaceae, Fruit Juice.
Olea Europaea Fruit Peel Extract is the extract of the fruit peel of Olea europaea.
Di-Oleoyl Methylglucamide
Oligopeptide-126 sh-Oligopeptide-1 is a single chain synthetic fusion peptide produced by fermentation in e.Coli. The starting gene is synt…
Oligopeptide-127 rh-Oligopeptide-4 is a single chain fusion peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized …
OLIVE GLYCERIDES
85650Olive Glycerides is a mixture of mono, di and triglycerides derived from Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil
Opuntia Ficus-Indica Callus Culture Extract is the extract of a culture of the callus of the Fig, Opuntia ficus-indica, Cactaceae
Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem is the stem of Opuntia ficus-indica, Cactaceae.
Opuntia Humifusa Flower/Stem Extract is the extract of the flowers and stems of Opuntia humifusa.
Opuntia Phaeacantha Fruit Juice is the juice expressed from the fruit of Opuntia phaeacantha, Cactaceae
Opuntia Streptacantha Stem Extract is an extract of the stems of Opuntia streptacantha, Cactaceae
ORCHID ROOT EXTRACT
85221Orchid Root Extract is the extract of the roots of various species of Cymbidium orchids
Orostachys Japonica Callus Culture Conditioned Media is the growth media removed from cultures of callus cells isolated from Orostachys jap…
Orostachys Japonica Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Orostachys japonica grown in culture, Crassulaceae.
Orostachys Japonica Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of Orostachys japonica, Crassulaceae.
Orostachys Japonica/Saururus Chinensis Extract is the extract of the whole plants, Orostachys japonica and Saururus chinensis.
Oroxylum Indicum Seed extract is an extract of the seeds of Oroxylum indicum, Bignoniaceae
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran/Germ Extract is the extract of the bran and germ of Oryza sativa.
Oryza Sativa Bran/Germ Oil is the oil derived from the bran and germ of Oryza sativa, Poaceae.
Osmanthus Fragrans Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Osmanthus fragrans, Oleaceae.
Oxalis Hedysaroides Callus Culture Extract is the extract of a culture of the callus of Oxalis hedysaroides, Oxalidaceae.
Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide
Oxidized Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium compound formed by the reaction of oxidized starch with 2,3-epox…
Oxyria Digyna Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Oxyria digyna grown in culture, Polygonaceae.
Paecilomyces Japonica Mycelium/Acorus Calamus Root Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of the extract of the product obtained by the fer…
Paecilomyces Japonica Mycelium/Ginseng Root Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of the extract of the product obtained by the fermentati…
Paecilomyces Japonica/Caragana Sinica Root Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the product obtained by the fermentation…
PAECILOMYCES JAPONICA/PANAX GINSENG ROOT/JUGLANS REGIA SEED/SOYBEAN SEED/PINUS KORAIENSIS SEED FERM…
86203Paecilomyces Japonica/Panax Ginseng Root/Juglans Regia Seed/Soybean Seed/Pinus Koraiensis Seed Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of th…
Paecilomyces Japonica/Rumex Coreanus Root Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the product obtained by the fermentation …
Paecilomyces Japonica/Trichosanthes Kirilowii Root Ferment Extract Filtrate is a filtrate of an extract of the product obtained by the ferm…
Paeonia Lactiflora Root Powder is the powder obtained by grinding the dried roots of the Peony, Paeonia lactiflora, Ranunculaceae
PALAU WHITE CLAY
88085Palau White Clay is the native clay obtained from Ngeruktabel Island in Palau
PALAU WHITE CLAY EXTRACT
85104Palau White Clay Extract is the extract of the clay mined in Ngeruktabel Island in Palau
Palm Oil Aminopropanediol Amides/Esters is the complex mixture of esters and amides obtained by the reaction of Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oi…
PALM OIL OLEYL ESTERS
90065Palm Oil Oleyl Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil and Oleyl Alcohol.
L-Ascorbic acid, 2-O-\a-D-glucopyranosyl-, 6-hexadecanoate
Palmitoyl Maltosyl Dipeptide-7 Tripeptide-69,L-Serine, N2-(1-oxohexadecyl)-L-lysyl-O-(4-O-\a-D-glucopyranosyl-\b-D-glucopyranosyl)-L-threon…
Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-27 Acetate is the acetate salt of the product obtained by the reaction of Hexapeptide-27 with palmitic acid
Palmitoyl Hydroxypropylcellulose is the product of the reaction of Palmitic Acid with Hydroxypropylcellulose
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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.