# ULVA PERTUSA EXTRACT

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_ulva_pertusa_extract
Categories: beauty
Functions: Bleaching
Identifier: ULVA PERTUSA EXTRACT

> ULVA PERTUSA EXTRACT: Used in cosmetics as a bleaching agent. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Ulva Pertusa Extract (Retired) is the extract of the alga, Ulva pertusa.

The INCI Name, Ulva Pertusa Extract, originally published in 2003, was designated with a retired status in 2015. For an interim period of time, trade name assignments formerly published with the INCI Name Ulva Pertusa Extract will be retained in the retired monograph, and also published with the new name assignment based on the current genus and species name, Ulva Australis Extract.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/96272

_Assessed by Greenveil._