Curcumin
Curcumin is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antioxidant, colorant agent. It is used in 32 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 1,784 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | CURCUMIN |
| Function | ANTIOXIDANT, COLORANT |
| CAS number | 458-37-7 |
| EC number | 207-280-5 |
| Prevalence | 32 products (0.03% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 1,784 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 49,500 |
Used in
Wash Off Masks 15.6%Face Cleansers 12.5%Serums 12.5%General Moisturizers 9.4%Body Washes 6.3%Foundations 6.3%
Frequently asked
- What does Curcumin do in skincare?
- Curcumin functions as an antioxidant, colorant agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Curcumin?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially wash off masks (15.6% of its uses).
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