Ricinus Communis Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ricinus Communis Root Extract is the extract of the roots of the Castor, Ricinus communis, Euphorbiaceae
What does it do?
Ricinus Communis Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
EU regulatory status
Ricinus Communis 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 Ricinus Communis Root Extract?
Ricinus Communis Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ricinus Communis Root Extract is the extract of the roots of the Castor, Ricinus communis, Euphorbiaceae
Is Ricinus Communis Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ricinus Communis Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ricinus Communis Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Ricinus Communis Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.
What is the CAS number of Ricinus Communis Root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ricinus Communis Root Extract is 8001-79-4.
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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