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Morinda Officinalis Root Extract

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

What is it?

Morinda Officinalis Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Morinda officinalis.

What does it do?

Morinda Officinalis Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Morinda Officinalis 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 Morinda Officinalis Root Extract?

Morinda Officinalis Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Morinda Officinalis Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Morinda officinalis.

Is Morinda Officinalis Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Morinda Officinalis Root Extract do in cosmetic products?

Morinda Officinalis Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, 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: 20/10/2015