Yeast Extract
Yeast Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning, skin protecting agent. It is used in 283 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 1,205 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | YEAST EXTRACT |
| Function | SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING |
| CAS number | 8013-01-2,68876-77-7 |
| EC number | 232-387-9 (I), |
| Prevalence | 283 products (0.3% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 1,205 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 5,400 |
Used in
Serums 17.7%General Moisturizers 12.4%Face Cleansers 6%Eye Moisturizers 5.7%Toners 5.3%Wash Off Masks 4.6%
Frequently asked
- What does Yeast Extract do in skincare?
- Yeast Extract functions as a skin conditioning, skin protecting agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Yeast Extract?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (17.7% of its uses).
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