Enterococcus Faecalis

Enterococcus Faecalis is a cosmetic ingredient used as a humectant agent. It is used in 9 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 1,210 studies of its skin or topical use.

INCI nameENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS
FunctionHUMECTANT
Prevalence9 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Scientific studies1,210 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical)
Monthly searches33,100

Used in

Leave-in Treatments 22.2%Shampoos 22.2%Conditioners 11.1%Hair Masks 11.1%Setting Spray & Powders 11.1%Sunscreens 11.1%

Frequently asked

What does Enterococcus Faecalis do in skincare?
Enterococcus Faecalis functions as a humectant agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Enterococcus Faecalis?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially leave-in treatments (22.2% of its uses).

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