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Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract

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

What is it?

Harpagophytum Root Procumbens Extract is an extract of the roots of the Devil's Claw, Harpagophytum procumbens, Pedaliaceae

What does it do?

Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Harpagophytum Procumbens 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 Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract?

Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Harpagophytum Root Procumbens Extract is an extract of the roots of the Devil's Claw, Harpagophytum procumbens, Pedaliaceae

Is Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract do in cosmetic products?

Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract is 84988-65-8.

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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