Bacillus

Bacillus is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 29 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 3,981 studies of its skin or topical use.

INCI nameBACILLUS
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
Prevalence29 products (0.03% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Scientific studies3,981 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical)
Monthly searches18,100

Used in

Serums 27.6%General Moisturizers 24.1%Toners 17.2%Deodorant 6.9%Day Moisturizers 3.4%Exfoliators 3.4%

Frequently asked

What does Bacillus do in skincare?
Bacillus functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Bacillus?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (27.6% of its uses).

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