Sequoiadendron Giganteum Callus Culture Extract is the extract of a culture of the callus of Sequoiadendron giganteum, Cupressaceae
HUMECTANT
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
2051 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the HUMECTANT function designation.
Ingredients with the HUMECTANT function
SERICA
37657Serica is the fibrous protein (silk) obtained from cocoons of the silk worm
SERUM PROTEIN
78720Proteins, bovine serum
SESAME AMINO ACIDS
58429Flour, sesame, aminoacids
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-81 AMIDE
93921Basic Histidine-rich Protein,Histidine-rich Protein 3,HST
SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-82
94625hSDF-1,SDF-1
SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-82 AMIDE
94324Beta Defensin 103
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 …
Kisspeptin-1
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-89
94024HAS1,HA Synthase 1,Hyaluronate Synthase 1,Hyaluronic Acid Synthase 1
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-90
94025HAS2,Hyaluronate Synthase 2,Hyaluronic Acid Synthase 2
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-91
94026HAS3,Hyaluronate Synthase 3,Hyaluronic Acid Synthase 3
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…
SILT
58606Silt is a sediment from inland bodies of water
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 Acetylhyaluronate
SODIUM ALGINATE SULFATE
58716Sodium Alginate Sulfate is the sulfuric ester of Sodium Alginate (q.v.)
Sodium Ascorbyl Glucoside is the sodium salt of Ascorbyl Glucoside.
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
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 2051 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.