Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
Preservative CG-friendly
A fermented radish extract marketed as a natural preservative. Usually needs support from other preservatives.
How our checker rates it
| Mode | Rating | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Curly Girl | OK | No concerns for this mode. |
| Relaxed hair | OK | No concerns for this mode. |
| Low porosity | OK | No concerns for this mode. |
| Protein-sensitive | OK | No concerns for this mode. |
Ratings assume it is listed near the top of the label. After the first preservative or fragrance (likely 1% or less) most cautions soften.
What preservative ingredients do
Keep water-based products free of mold and bacteria. Usually used at well under 1%.
Also listed as
- leuconostoc radish root ferment filtrate
- radish root ferment
- leucidal
Similar ingredients
Sources
Last data update:
- Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR). Ingredient safety assessments. Safety assessments for cosmetic ingredients cited on ingredient pages.
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