Ipomoea Batatas Root Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as oxidising, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ipomoea Batatas Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground roots of Ipomoea batatas.
What does it do?
Ipomoea Batatas Root Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Oxidising
an oxidising agent — used in hair dyes, perms, and bleaches to drive chemical reactions
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Ipomoea Batatas 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 Ipomoea Batatas Root Powder?
Ipomoea Batatas Root Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ipomoea Batatas Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground roots of Ipomoea batatas.
Is Ipomoea Batatas Root Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ipomoea Batatas Root Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ipomoea Batatas Root Powder do in cosmetic products?
Ipomoea Batatas Root Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: oxidising, 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: 07/07/2020