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INCI name

CHONDRUS CRISPUS

Irish moss (Chondrus crispus)

FragranceSkin conditioningreviewed

Material from the red alga Irish moss.

What it is

Chondrus crispus is the material obtained from the whole red alga Chondrus crispus, known as Irish moss or carrageen moss, a traditional source of carrageenan. CosIng lists it as a fragrance and skin-conditioning ingredient.

Where it is used

Used in creams, masks, body care, hair care and gel-type products.

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 in what form the alga is used, for example as powder, extract or gel.

Functions

Fragrance
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
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.

Products with this ingredient (35)

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