Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the rhizomes of Cyperus scariosus.
What does it do?
Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil 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
Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil 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 Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil?
Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the rhizomes of Cyperus scariosus.
Is Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil do in cosmetic products?
Cyperus Scariosus Rhizome Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial.
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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: 19/05/2020