Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract is an extract of the fresh root bark of the Barberry, Berberis vulgaris L., Berberidaceae
What does it do?
Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
EU regulatory status
Berberis Vulgaris 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 Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract?
Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract is an extract of the fresh root bark of the Barberry, Berberis vulgaris L., Berberidaceae
Is Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial.
What is the CAS number of Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract is 84649-92-3 / 8054-40-8.
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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