Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, hair waving or straightening, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Acorus Gramineus Root/Stem Extract is an extract of the roots and stems of Acorus gramineus, Araceae
What does it do?
Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Hair waving or straightening
permanently changes the shape of hair through chemical reduction and re-oxidation of the hair's disulfide bonds
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract 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 Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract?
Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Acorus Gramineus Root/Stem Extract is an extract of the roots and stems of Acorus gramineus, Araceae
Is Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract do in cosmetic products?
Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, hair waving or straightening, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Acorus Gramineus Root/stem Extract is 91745-11-8.
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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