Quercetin
Quercetin is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antioxidant agent. It is used in 35 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 1,752 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | QUERCETIN |
| Function | ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS |
| CAS number | 117-39-5 |
| EC number | 204-187-1 |
| Prevalence | 35 products (0.04% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 1,752 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 90,500 |
Used in
Serums 34.3%General Moisturizers 11.4%Setting Spray & Powders 11.4%Sunscreens 8.6%Body Lotions 5.7%Eye Moisturizers 5.7%
Frequently asked
- What does Quercetin do in skincare?
- Quercetin functions as an antioxidant, skin conditioning - miscellaneous agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Quercetin?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (34.3% of its uses).
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