Hypnea Musciformis Extract

Hypnea Musciformis Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin protecting agent. It is used in 105 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameHYPNEA MUSCIFORMIS EXTRACT
FunctionSKIN PROTECTING
CAS number223751-71-1
Prevalence105 products (0.11% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

General Moisturizers 11.4%Serums 11.4%Eye Moisturizers 10.5%Face Cleansers 5.7%Wash Off Masks 5.7%Shampoos 4.8%

Frequently asked

What does Hypnea Musciformis Extract do in skincare?
Hypnea Musciformis Extract functions as a skin protecting agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Hypnea Musciformis 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 Hypnea Musciformis Extract?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (11.4% of its uses).

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