"Low penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic, Mineral
- Other languages: Gluconate de Zinc, Gluconato de zinc, Gluconato de zinco, Zinco gluconato, Zinkgluconat
- INCI name: ZINC GLUCONATE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 224-736-9
- Classification: Regulated
- Bio-compatible (COSMOS Reference)
Namely
Zinc Gluconate is used in cosmetics for its antiseptic and astringent properties. It is often used in acne treatment products, it accelerates the healing of wounds and helps the body to transform essential fatty acids used by the skin for healing. It is also found in deodorants and toothpastes.
Restriction in Europe:
III/24
The maximum permissible concentration in cosmetics is as follows: 1% (in zinc).
The maximum permissible concentration in cosmetics is as follows: 1% (in zinc).
Its functions (INCI)
- Antimicrobial : Helps slowing the growth of micro-organisms on the skin and counteracts the development of microbes
- Deodorant : Reduces or masks unpleasant body odors
- Oral care/hygiene agent : Provides cosmetic effects to the oral cavity (cleaning, deodorization and protection)
- Skin conditioning : Maintains skin in good condition
This ingredient is present in 0.66% of cosmetics.
Products that contain them
