Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Dioscorea panthaica, Dioscoreaceae
What does it do?
Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Dioscorea Panthaica 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 Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract?
Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Dioscorea panthaica, Dioscoreaceae
Is Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dioscorea Panthaica 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