(Peanut Fruit/sprout)/(Licorice/scutellaria Baicalensis/sophora Flavescens Root)/centella Asiatica Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, anti-sebum, skin conditioning - miscellaneous in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
(Peanut Fruit/Sprout)/(Licorice/Scutellaria Baicalensis/Sophora Flavescens Root)/Centella Asiatica Extract is the extract of the fruit and sprouts of Arachis hypogaea (peanut); the roots of Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice), Scutellaria baicalensis and Sophora flavescens; and the whole plant, Centella asiatica.
What does it do?
(Peanut Fruit/sprout)/(Licorice/scutellaria Baicalensis/sophora Flavescens Root)/centella Asiatica Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Anti-sebum
helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin
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Skin conditioning - miscellaneous
improves skin condition through mechanisms not classified under the more specific emollient or humectant subcategories
EU regulatory status
(Peanut Fruit/sprout)/(Licorice/scutellaria Baicalensis/sophora Flavescens Root)/centella Asiatica 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 (Peanut Fruit/sprout)/(Licorice/scutellaria Baicalensis/sophora Flavescens Root)/centella Asiatica Extract?
(Peanut Fruit/sprout)/(Licorice/scutellaria Baicalensis/sophora Flavescens Root)/centella Asiatica Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. (Peanut Fruit/Sprout)/(Licorice/Scutellaria Baicalensis/Sophora Flavescens Root)/Centella Asiatica Extract is the extract of the fruit and sprouts of Arachis hypogaea (peanut); the roots of Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice), Scutellaria baicalensis and Sophora flavescens; and the whole plant, Centella asiatica.
Is (Peanut Fruit/sprout)/(Licorice/scutellaria Baicalensis/sophora Flavescens Root)/centella Asiatica Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. (Peanut Fruit/sprout)/(Licorice/scutellaria Baicalensis/sophora Flavescens Root)/centella Asiatica Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does (Peanut Fruit/sprout)/(Licorice/scutellaria Baicalensis/sophora Flavescens Root)/centella Asiatica Extract do in cosmetic products?
(Peanut Fruit/sprout)/(Licorice/scutellaria Baicalensis/sophora Flavescens Root)/centella Asiatica Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, anti-sebum, skin conditioning - miscellaneous.
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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: 26/09/2023