Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Brain Extract
Used in cosmetic products as skin protecting. Brain Extract is an extract obtained from mammalian brain.
Prohibited in EU cosmetics
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/419.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Brain Extract used for in cosmetics?
Brain Extract is used in cosmetic products as skin protecting. Brain Extract is an extract obtained from mammalian brain.
Is Brain Extract restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Brain Extract is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/419 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Brain Extract?
Brain Extract is listed with CAS number 84539-85-5 and EC number 283-072-8.