Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, gound roots of Amorphophallus konjac, Araceae
What does it do?
Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
EU regulatory status
Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder 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 Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder?
Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, gound roots of Amorphophallus konjac, Araceae
Is Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder do in cosmetic products?
Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.
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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