INCI name

COLOPHONIUM

Rosin

This entry shows data from the EU CosIng database. An editorial description has not been written and reviewed yet.

Functions

Binding
Providing adhesive properties during and after compression in cosmetic tablets and/or cakes.
Depilatory
Breaking down the the mechanical strength of hair fibers so that they can be removed by mild scraping/rubbing.
Film forming
Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.
Viscosity controlling
Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (55)

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