An extract of the Australian kangaroo paw plant used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Anigozanthos flavidus extract is an extract of the tall kangaroo paw, Anigozanthos flavidus, a flowering plant native to south-western Australia, of the family Haemodoraceae. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in a small number of skin care products, such as serums and creams.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal which parts of the plant were used or the extraction method.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.