Allowed in EU

Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/poria Cocos/achyranthes Japonica/ganoderma Lucidum/eucommia Ulmoides Bark/dioscorea Japonica Root/lycium Chinense Fruit/nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract

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

What is it?

Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/Poria Cocos/Achyranthes Japonica/Ganoderma Lucidum (Mushroom)/Eucommia Ulmoides Bark/Dioscorea Japonica Root/Lycium Chinense Fruit/Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract is the extract of Poria cocos , the roots of Ophiopogon japonicus and Dioscorea japonica , the whole plant, Achyranthes japonica, the mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum , the bark of Eucommia ulmoides , the fruit of Lycium chinense , and the seeds of Nelumbo nucifera.

What does it do?

Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/poria Cocos/achyranthes Japonica/ganoderma Lucidum/eucommia Ulmoides Bark/dioscorea Japonica Root/lycium Chinense Fruit/nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/poria Cocos/achyranthes Japonica/ganoderma Lucidum/eucommia Ulmoides Bark/dioscorea Japonica Root/lycium Chinense Fruit/nelumbo Nucifera Seed 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 Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/poria Cocos/achyranthes Japonica/ganoderma Lucidum/eucommia Ulmoides Bark/dioscorea Japonica Root/lycium Chinense Fruit/nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract?

Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/poria Cocos/achyranthes Japonica/ganoderma Lucidum/eucommia Ulmoides Bark/dioscorea Japonica Root/lycium Chinense Fruit/nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/Poria Cocos/Achyranthes Japonica/Ganoderma Lucidum (Mushroom)/Eucommia Ulmoides Bark/Dioscorea Japonica Root/Lycium Chinense Fruit/Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract is the extract of Poria cocos , the roots of Ophiopogon japonicus and Dioscorea japonica , the whole plant, Achyranthes japonica, the mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum , the bark of Eucommia ulmoides , the fruit of Lycium chinense , and the seeds of Nelumbo nucifera.

Is Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/poria Cocos/achyranthes Japonica/ganoderma Lucidum/eucommia Ulmoides Bark/dioscorea Japonica Root/lycium Chinense Fruit/nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/poria Cocos/achyranthes Japonica/ganoderma Lucidum/eucommia Ulmoides Bark/dioscorea Japonica Root/lycium Chinense Fruit/nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/poria Cocos/achyranthes Japonica/ganoderma Lucidum/eucommia Ulmoides Bark/dioscorea Japonica Root/lycium Chinense Fruit/nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?

Ophiopogon Japonicus Root/poria Cocos/achyranthes Japonica/ganoderma Lucidum/eucommia Ulmoides Bark/dioscorea Japonica Root/lycium Chinense Fruit/nelumbo Nucifera Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin protecting.

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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: 16/07/2018