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Iris Sibirica Root Extract

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

What is it?

Iris Sibirica Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Iris sibirica, Iridaceae.

What does it do?

Iris Sibirica Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Hair conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Iris Sibirica 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 Iris Sibirica Root Extract?

Iris Sibirica Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Iris Sibirica Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Iris sibirica, Iridaceae.

Is Iris Sibirica Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Iris Sibirica Root Extract do in cosmetic products?

Iris Sibirica Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, humectant, 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: 05/02/2018