Azulene
Azulene is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning, soothing agent. It is used in 17 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | AZULENE |
| Function | SKIN CONDITIONING, SOOTHING |
| CAS number | 275-51-4 |
| EC number | 205-993-6 |
| Prevalence | 17 products (0.02% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 1,300 |
Used in
Toners 23.5%General Moisturizers 17.6%Wash Off Masks 17.6%Ampoules 11.8%Face Cleansers 11.8%Day Moisturizers 5.9%
Frequently asked
- What does Azulene do in skincare?
- Azulene functions as a skin conditioning, soothing agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Azulene allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Azulene?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially toners (23.5% of its uses).
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