Acanthopanax Senticosus Root
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Acanthopanax Senticosus Root is the dried, cut root of the Siberian Ginseng, Acanthopanax senticosus, Araliaceae
What does it do?
Acanthopanax Senticosus Root is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
EU regulatory status
Acanthopanax Senticosus Root is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Acanthopanax Senticosus Root?
Acanthopanax Senticosus Root is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Acanthopanax Senticosus Root is the dried, cut root of the Siberian Ginseng, Acanthopanax senticosus, Araliaceae
Is Acanthopanax Senticosus Root allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Acanthopanax Senticosus Root is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Acanthopanax Senticosus Root do in cosmetic products?
Acanthopanax Senticosus Root is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
What is the CAS number of Acanthopanax Senticosus Root?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Acanthopanax Senticosus Root is 84696-12-8.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010