INCInimiä
INCI-nimiä, or INCI names, are standardized identifiers for cosmetic ingredients used on product ingredient lists worldwide. The system provides a universal naming convention that transcends language differences, aiding regulatory compliance, safety assessments, and international trade.
Origin and governance: The INCI naming system was developed in the United States by the Cosmetic, Toiletry,
Usage and regulatory context: In the European Union and many other jurisdictions, cosmetic labeling requires INCI
Benefits and limitations: INCI naming facilitates transparency, safety oversight, and cross-border commerce by providing a common