Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground roots of Curcuma xanthorrhiza, Zingeberaceae.
What does it do?
Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder 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
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
EU regulatory status
Curcuma Xanthorrhiza 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 Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder?
Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground roots of Curcuma xanthorrhiza, Zingeberaceae.
Is Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder do in cosmetic products?
Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant.
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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: 25/01/2018