Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract is the extract of the roots of the Parsnip, Pastinaca sativa L., Apiaceae
What does it do?
Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
EU regulatory status
Pastinaca Sativa 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 Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract?
Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract is the extract of the roots of the Parsnip, Pastinaca sativa L., Apiaceae
Is Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
What is the CAS number of Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Pastinaca Sativa Root Extract is 90082-39-6.
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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