Hydroxytyrosol

Hydroxytyrosol is a cosmetic ingredient used as a bleaching, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 14 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 156 studies of its skin or topical use.

INCI nameHYDROXYTYROSOL
FunctionBLEACHING, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number10597-60-1
Prevalence14 products (0.02% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Scientific studies156 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical)
Monthly searches27,100

Used in

Body Oils 21.4%Conditioners 21.4%Shampoos 21.4%Serums 14.3%Face Cleansers 7.1%Facial Treatments 7.1%

Frequently asked

What does Hydroxytyrosol do in skincare?
Hydroxytyrosol functions as a bleaching, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Hydroxytyrosol?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially body oils (21.4% of its uses).

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