Phragmites Karka Extract

Phragmites Karka Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 38 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI namePHRAGMITES KARKA EXTRACT
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number-
Prevalence38 products (0.04% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Face Cleansers 15.8%General Moisturizers 15.8%Serums 15.8%Toners 7.9%Wash Off Masks 7.9%Day Moisturizers 5.3%

Frequently asked

What does Phragmites Karka Extract do in skincare?
Phragmites Karka Extract functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Phragmites Karka 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 Phragmites Karka Extract?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (15.8% of its uses).

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