Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, astringent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Agrimony, Agrimonia eupatoria L., Rosaceae
What does it do?
Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
EU regulatory status
Agrimonia Eupatoria Root 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 Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract?
Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Agrimony, Agrimonia eupatoria L., Rosaceae
Is Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, astringent.
What is the CAS number of Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Agrimonia Eupatoria Root Extract is 84775-40-6.
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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