Apigenin

Apigenin is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antioxidant, hair conditioning agent. It is used in 53 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 391 studies of its skin or topical use.

INCI nameAPIGENIN
FunctionANTIOXIDANT, HAIR CONDITIONING
CAS number520-36-5
EC number208-292-3
Prevalence53 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Scientific studies391 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical)
Monthly searches18,100

Used in

Hair Loss Treatments 18.9%Hair Serums 13.2%Shampoos 13.2%Scalp Treatments 11.3%Lash & Brow Serums 7.5%Conditioners 5.7%

Frequently asked

What does Apigenin do in skincare?
Apigenin functions as an antioxidant, hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Apigenin?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially hair loss treatments (18.9% of its uses).

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