Ipomoea Batatas Tuber
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ipomoea Batatas Tuber is the tuber of Ipomoea batatas, Convolvulaceae.
What does it do?
Ipomoea Batatas Tuber is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Ipomoea Batatas Tuber 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 Tuber?
Ipomoea Batatas Tuber is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ipomoea Batatas Tuber is the tuber of Ipomoea batatas, Convolvulaceae.
Is Ipomoea Batatas Tuber allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ipomoea Batatas Tuber is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ipomoea Batatas Tuber do in cosmetic products?
Ipomoea Batatas Tuber is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, 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: 05/04/2019