Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract is an extract of the stems of the Indian Madder, Rubia cordifolia L., Rubiaceae
What does it do?
Rubia Cordifolia Stem 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
Rubia Cordifolia Stem 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 Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract?
Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract is an extract of the stems of the Indian Madder, Rubia cordifolia L., Rubiaceae
Is Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract do in cosmetic products?
Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
What is the CAS number of Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Rubia Cordifolia Stem Extract is 91845-24-8.
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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