Hydrocortisone Acetate

Hydrocortisone Acetate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 6 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameHYDROCORTISONE ACETATE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number50-03-3
EC number200-004-4
Prevalence6 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inBody
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches1,900

Used in

Body Treatments 100%

Frequently asked

What does Hydrocortisone Acetate do in skincare?
Hydrocortisone Acetate functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Hydrocortisone Acetate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Hydrocortisone Acetate?
It is most commonly found in Body products, especially body treatments (100% of its uses).

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