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Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract

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

What is it?

Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Mandrake, Mandragora officinarum L., Solanaceae

What does it do?

Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Mandragora Officinarum 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 Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract?

Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Mandrake, Mandragora officinarum L., Solanaceae

Is Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract do in cosmetic products?

Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mandragora Officinarum Root Extract is 90063-85-7.

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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