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Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract is the extract of the roots of the Chinese Sparrow, Asparagus lucidus, Asparagaceae

What does it do?

Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Asparagus Lucidus 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 Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract?

Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract is the extract of the roots of the Chinese Sparrow, Asparagus lucidus, Asparagaceae

Is Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract do in cosmetic products?

Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Asparagus Lucidus Root Extract is -.

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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