Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract

Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antimicrobial, antioxidant agent. It is used in 25 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameNELUMBO NUCIFERA SEED EXTRACT
FunctionANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, ASTRINGENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
CAS number85085-51-4
EC number285-379-2
Prevalence25 products (0.03% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Toners 16%Emulsions 8%Essences 8%Face Cleansers 8%Lip Moisturizers 8%Sheet Masks 8%

Frequently asked

What does Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract do in skincare?
Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract functions as an antimicrobial, antioxidant agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Nelumbo Nucifera Seed 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 Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially toners (16% of its uses).

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