PRESERVATIVE
Exclusively or mainly intended to inhibit the development of micro-organisms in the cosmetic product. All authorised preservatives are substances in the positive list of Annex V to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.
211 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the PRESERVATIVE function designation.
Ingredients with the PRESERVATIVE function
Pseudomonas Aeroginosa Culture Conditioned Media Extract is the extract of the growth media removed from cultures of Pseudomonas aeroginosa…
PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA CULTURE CONDITIONED MEDIA EXTRACT
cosing-live-99534Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Culture Conditioned Media Extract is the extract of the growth media removed from cultures of Pseudomonas aeruginosa…
RADIUM ORE POWDER
95989Radium Ore Powder is a finely, ground powder obtained from mined radium ore.
S-FROG OCTAPEPTIDE-1 D-LEUCYL D-LYSYL TRIPEPTIDE-90 AMIDE
cosing-live-100173s-Frog Octapeptide-1 D-Leucyl D-Lysyl Tripeptide-90 Amide is the synthetic peptide based on the protein, Temporin-1Tl, and consists of s-Fr…
SALVIA APIANA OIL
98847Salvia Apiana Oil
SALVIA APIANA POWDER
98807Salvia Apiana Powder
Santalum Paniculatum Wood Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the wood of Santalum spicatum, Santalaceae.
SILVER CITRATE
82665Silver Citrate is the organic salt that conforms to the formula:
Beta-cyclodextrin sulfobutyl ether, sodium salts; ethers sulfobutyliques de b-cyclodextrine, sels de sodium; Heptakis-1-(4-sulphonylbutyl)-…
SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE
37851Sodium 1-(3,4-dihydro-6-methyl-2,4-dioxo-2H-pyran-3-ylidene)ethanolate
SODIUM MANNITYLPHYTATE
91417Sodium Mannitylphytate is the sodium salt of the product obtained by the condensation of Mannitol and Phytic Acid.
Sodium Phosphorus/Zinc/Calcium/Silicon/Aluminum/Silver Oxides is the product obtained by the calcination of calcium dihydrogen phosphate, p…
SOYTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
38214Quaternary ammonium compounds, trimethylsoya alkyl, chlorides
SPIRAEA THUNBERGII LEAF EXTRACT
cosing-live-99579Spiraea Thunbergii Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Spiraea thunbergii.
SUAEDA SALSA EXTRACT
97021Suaeda Salsa Extract is the extract of the whole plant Suaeda salsa, Amaranthaceae.
TALLOWALKONIUM CHLORIDE
38456Quaternary ammonium compounds, benzyldimethyltallow alkyl, chlorides
TALLOWTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
38468Quaternary ammonium compounds, trimethyltallow alkyl, chlorides
TEA-UNDECYLENATE
38538Undec-10-enoic acid, compound with 2,2',2''-nitrilotriethanol (1:1) (salt)
Thiamine bis-laurylsulfate
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How the PRESERVATIVE function is used in CosIng
The PRESERVATIVE function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 211 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.
Exclusively or mainly intended to inhibit the development of micro-organisms in the cosmetic product. All authorised preservatives are substances in the positive list of Annex V to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
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.