Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Cicada Shell Extract
Used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning, skin protecting and skin conditioning, miscellaneous. Cicada Shell Extract is the extract of the shells of the cicada, Cryptotympana pustulata.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cicada Shell Extract used for in cosmetics?
Cicada Shell Extract is used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning, skin protecting and skin conditioning, miscellaneous. Cicada Shell Extract is the extract of the shells of the cicada, Cryptotympana pustulata.
Is Cicada Shell Extract restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Cicada Shell Extract in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.