Ingredients / Zea Mays Kernel Extract

Zea Mays Kernel Extract

Explained

This ingredient is also known as corn kernel extract. It is used to improve the texture of products as a binding and bulking agent.

Depending on how it is extract, this ingredient can also contain naturally occurring compounds that are studied for antioxidant activity.

Lab research on specialized corn kernel extracts have shown increase collagen deposition in fibroblast cell models; however, human clinical data is needed to support this.

See all 164 products with Zea Mays Kernel Extract

Users who like it
20%
Users who avoid it
80%

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Treatments
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Position Predominant list placement
Top 50%

References

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov www.researchgate.net

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 60266
INCI Name ZEA MAYS KERNEL EXTRACT
EC #  -
All Functions Binding, Bulking