Hydrolyzed Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract

Hydrolyzed Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as an abrasive, skin protecting agent. It is used in 32 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameHYDROLYZED OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA FLOWER EXTRACT
FunctionABRASIVE, SKIN PROTECTING
CAS number90082-21-6
EC number290-109-1
Prevalence32 products (0.03% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches10

Used in

Serums 31.3%Toners 18.8%Face Cleansers 12.5%Exfoliators 9.4%General Moisturizers 9.4%Facial Treatments 6.3%

Frequently asked

What does Hydrolyzed Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract do in skincare?
Hydrolyzed Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract functions as an abrasive, skin protecting agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Hydrolyzed Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower 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 Hydrolyzed Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (31.3% of its uses).

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