Yogurt
Yogurt is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning, skin protecting agent. It is used in 27 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex). PubMed carries 138 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | YOGURT |
| Function | HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING |
| CAS number | 8050-05-3 |
| Prevalence | 27 products (0.03% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Scientific studies | 138 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 135,000 |
Used in
Face Cleansers 33.3%Body Washes 18.5%General Moisturizers 11.1%Wash Off Masks 11.1%Toners 7.4%Body Lotions 3.7%
Frequently asked
- What does Yogurt do in skincare?
- Yogurt functions as a hair conditioning, skin protecting agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Yogurt allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Yogurt?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (33.3% of its uses).
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