Chlorella Vulgaris Extract

Chlorella Vulgaris Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a 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 nameCHLORELLA VULGARIS EXTRACT
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number223749-83-5
Prevalence513 products (0.55% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches210

Used in

Serums 22.4%General Moisturizers 15.6%Toners 8.2%Eye Moisturizers 5.5%Ampoules 5.1%Face Cleansers 3.7%

Frequently asked

What does Chlorella Vulgaris Extract do in skincare?
Chlorella Vulgaris Extract functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Chlorella Vulgaris Extract allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Chlorella Vulgaris Extract?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (22.4% of its uses).

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