INCI name

GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM EXTRACT

Cottonseed extract

An extract of cotton seeds used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Gossypium herbaceum extract is, according to CosIng, an extract of the seed of the cotton plant Gossypium herbaceum (Levant cotton). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, lotions, body care products and hair care 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 the extraction method, the solvent or the content of individual plant constituents.

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.

Products with this ingredient (10)

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