Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Faex Extract in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Faex Extract is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps the skin in good condition. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 18 products, most often anti-wrinkle creams.

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What does Faex Extract do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Faex Extract keeps the skin in good condition. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: skin conditioning.

skin conditioning

What is Faex Extract?

Faex Extract is an extract of yeast.

CAS number
8013-01-2
EC number
232-387-9
CosIng reference
33919

Which products contain Faex Extract?

Open Beauty Facts finds Faex Extract in the ingredient lists of 18 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often anti-wrinkle creams, night creams and body care.

  • Anti-wrinkle creams1
  • Night creams1
  • Body care1
  • Body creams1

Products with it, by country of sale: Australia 5 · France 3 · Norway 3 · Germany 2.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Faex Extract turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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