Mel

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INCI name

  • MEL,

Alternative names

  • Honey,
  • Honig,
  • Miel,
  • Kleeblütenhonig,
  • Honey (Mel),

Origin

  • Animal,

Definition

  • Naturally occurring substances, honey, a saccharic secretion gathered and stored by honey bees,

INCI function

  • emollient,
  • moisturizing,
  • moisturizing,

Substance category

No information available

Characteristics

  • approved for certified natural cosmetics
  • makes the skin supple and smoothes it
  • keeps the moisture
  • increases the water content of the skin and keeps it soft and smooth

CAS-No.

  • 8028-66-8,

EINECS/EILINCS-No.

No information available

Studies, literature and statements

Kursbuch Kosmetik, page 164

Is especially rich in materials which care for the skin and retain its silky feeling, works as a tightener and improves the elasticity of the skin, imparts moisture to the skin.

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