Velvet Extract

Velvet Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a humectant, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 14 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameVELVET EXTRACT
FunctionHUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
Prevalence14 products (0.02% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Eye Moisturizers 14.3%Face Cleansers 14.3%General Moisturizers 14.3%Toners 14.3%Body Washes 7.1%Emulsions 7.1%

Frequently asked

What does Velvet Extract do in skincare?
Velvet Extract functions as a humectant, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Velvet 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 Velvet Extract?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially eye moisturizers (14.3% of its uses).

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