INCI name

ORYZANOL

Oryzanol (gamma-oryzanol)

A mixture of ferulic acid esters from rice bran oil.

What it is

Oryzanol (gamma-oryzanol) is a mixture of esters of ferulic acid with plant sterols and triterpene alcohols, found in rice bran oil. CosIng lists it as an antistatic and skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, sun care products, lip 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.

Functions

Antistatic
Preventing and/or reducing static electricity by neutralising electrical charge on surfaces.
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 (20)

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