Asiaticoside
Asiaticoside is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antioxidant, skin conditioning agent. It appears in about 1% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | ASIATICOSIDE |
| Function | ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING |
| CAS number | 16830-15-2 |
| EC number | 240-851-7 |
| Prevalence | 535 products (0.58% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 260 |
Used in
Serums 19.6%General Moisturizers 14.6%Toners 13.6%Facial Treatments 10.5%Face Cleansers 6.7%Ampoules 5.2%
Frequently asked
- What does Asiaticoside do in skincare?
- Asiaticoside functions as an antioxidant, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Asiaticoside allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Asiaticoside?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (19.6% of its uses).
Manufacturers with experience using Asiaticoside
Match with vetted US contract manufacturers that have hands-on experience formulating with this ingredient.