Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Lesser Galangal, Alpinia officinarum (L.), Zingiberaceae
What does it do?
Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Alpinia Officinarum 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 Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract?
Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Lesser Galangal, Alpinia officinarum (L.), Zingiberaceae
Is Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract is 90320-42-6.
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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