Hypoxis Aurea Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as bleaching, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hypoxis Aurea Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Hypoxis aurea, Hypoxidaceae.
What does it do?
Hypoxis Aurea Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Bleaching
lightens hair or skin tone by chemically reducing pigment
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Hypoxis Aurea 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 Hypoxis Aurea Root Extract?
Hypoxis Aurea Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hypoxis Aurea Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Hypoxis aurea, Hypoxidaceae.
Is Hypoxis Aurea Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hypoxis Aurea Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hypoxis Aurea Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Hypoxis Aurea Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: bleaching, skin conditioning.
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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: 24/01/2013