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PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT

Pilea Microphylla Extract is the extract of the whole plant of Pilea microphylla.

PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

What the official INCI name states

The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.

Identity type from wording
biological_material
Preparation or form
EXTRACT
Scientific-name candidates to verify against the supplier specification
Pilea microphylla

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Official European Commission record

CosIng substance ID
104398
Published in the Official Journal
Yes
Recorded by the Commission
2024-08-16
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Inventory details for PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT

INCI name

PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT

Description

Pilea Microphylla Extract is the extract of the whole plant of Pilea microphylla.

Record provenance

Inventory reference
cosing-live-104398
Imported identity
PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT
Source update
2024-08-16
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

CAS
—

No CAS number, and none is expected: this is a botanical or biological preparation rather than a single compound, and CAS numbers identify single substances. Identity rests on the source organism and the supplier specification.

EC
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Restriction
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Function
ANTIOXIDANT
Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
HUMECTANT
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
Increasing the water content of the top layers of the skin. Humectants are primarily hygroscopic agents drawing moisture from the surrounding air.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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How PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for PILEA MICROPHYLLA EXTRACT from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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