INCI name

ORYZA SATIVA LEES EXTRACT

Rice lees (sake lees) extract

An extract of the residue left after fermenting rice for rice wine, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Oryza sativa lees extract is an extract of the solid residue left after the fermentation of rice, Oryza sativa, in the production of rice wine such as sake. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, toners, masks and other skin 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 or what the extract contains.

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.

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