Sequoiadendron Giganteum Callus Culture Extract is the extract of a culture of the callus of Sequoiadendron giganteum, Cupressaceae
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.
Ingredients
SERICA
37657Serica is the fibrous protein (silk) obtained from cocoons of the silk worm
Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Meristem Cell Culture Extract is the extract of a culture of the meristem cells of Sesamum indicum, Pedaliaceae.
Sesamum Indicum Seedcake Extract is the extract of the seedcake of Sesamum indicum, Pedaliaceae.
Sesamum Indicum Sprout Extract is an extract of the sprouts of the Sesame, Sesamum indicum L., Pedaliaceae
Sesquioctyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate is a mixture of mono- and diesters of Octyldodecanol and Lauroyl Glutamic Acid.
Setaria Italica Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Setaria italica, Poaceae.
SH-DNA-1
90100sh-DNA-1 is a human DNA fragment produced synthetically to be identical to a piece of human DNA that codes for mir-434-5p, a type of RNA ca…
sh-ds Phosphorothioate RNA-2 Cholesterol is a complex formed between Cholesterol and a synthetic double- stranded RNA which contains one st…
sh-Heptapeptide-4 SP Trifluoroacetate is the trifluoroacetate salt of a single chain human peptide produced synthetically to be identical t…
sh-Oligopeptide-1 Tripeptide-58 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-41 sr-Spider Polypeptide-3 is a single chain recombinant fusion peptide produced…
SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-7
85488sh-Oligopeptide-7 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli and contains 31 amino acids. The startin…
sh-Oligopeptide-73 Amide Trifluoroacetate is the trifluoroacetate salt of a protein produced synthetically to be identical to the human pro…
SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-8
85489sh-Oligopeptide-8 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli and contains 17 amino acids. The startin…
SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-83 AMIDE
94325sh-Oligopeptide-83 Amide is a single chain human peptide produced synthetically to be identical to a portion of the protein, Osteopontin an…
SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-84
95770sh-Oligopeptide-84 is a single chain recombinant human peptide produced by fermentation in E. coli and contains 15 amino acids. The startin…
SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-88
96082sh-Oligopeptide-88 is a single chain human peptide produced by fermentation in E. coli and contains 17 amino acids. The starting gene is a …
SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-9
85490sh-Oligopeptide-9 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized to be …
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-6
89446sh-Polypeptide-6 is a single chain synthetic human peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is a synthesized copy of…
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-8
89778sh-Polypeptide-8 is a single chain synthetic human peptide, produced by fermentation in E.Coli. The starting gene is a synthesized copy of …
sh-Polypeptide-98 Hexapeptide-40 is a single chain fusion peptide, produced by fermentation in HeLa cells. The starting gene is synthesized…
SHARK FIN EXTRACT
95210Shark Fin Extract is the extract of the fin of the shark, Isurus oxyrinchus.
SILKWORM COCOON EXTRACT
58605Silkworm Cocoon Extract is an extract of the cocoon of the Silkworm, Bombyx mori
Silkworm r-Sleeping Chironomid Polypeptide-1/r-Sleeping Chironomid Polypeptide-2 is a single chain recombinant peptide, produced by silkwor…
Silkworm sh-Polypeptide-47 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by silkworm after after using either a transient expressio…
Silkworm sh-Polypeptide-69 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by silkworm after after using either a transient expressio…
Simmondsia Chinensis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Jojoba, Simmondsia chinensis, Buxaceae
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Meal Extract is the extract of the meal of Simmondsia chinensis, Simmondsiaceae.
SODIUM ALGINATE SULFATE
58716Sodium Alginate Sulfate is the sulfuric ester of Sodium Alginate (q.v.)
Sodium Ascorbyl Maltoside is the sodium salt of the product obtained by the condensation of Ascorbic Acid with Maltose.
Sodium Butyroyl Hyaluronate is the sodium salt of the product obtained by the reaction of Butyric Acid (q.v.) and Hyaluronic Acid
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.