Gelatin
Gelatin is a cosmetic ingredient used as a film forming, viscosity controlling agent. It is used in 33 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 4,444 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | GELATIN |
| Function | FILM FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING |
| CAS number | 9000-70-8 |
| EC number | 232-554-6 |
| Prevalence | 33 products (0.04% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 4,444 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 49,500 |
Used in
Face Cleansers 15.2%Eye Masks 12.1%Facial Treatments 12.1%Ampoules 6.1%Body Lotions 6.1%Essences 6.1%
Frequently asked
- What does Gelatin do in skincare?
- Gelatin functions as a film forming, viscosity controlling agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Gelatin?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (15.2% of its uses).
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