Phormium Tenax Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Phormium Tenax Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Phormium tenax, Asphodelaceae.
What does it do?
Phormium Tenax Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Phormium Tenax 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 Phormium Tenax Root Extract?
Phormium Tenax Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Phormium Tenax Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Phormium tenax, Asphodelaceae.
Is Phormium Tenax Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Phormium Tenax Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Phormium Tenax Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Phormium Tenax Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 20/06/2016