Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Japanese Knotweed, Polygonum cuspidatum, Polygonaceae
What does it do?
Polygonum Cuspidatum Root 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
EU regulatory status
Polygonum Cuspidatum 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 Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract?
Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Japanese Knotweed, Polygonum cuspidatum, Polygonaceae
Is Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.
What is the CAS number of Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract is -.
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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