Sassafras Officinale Bark/root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sassafras Officinale Bark/Root Extract is an extract of the bark and roots of the Sassafras, Sassafras officinale, Lauraceae
What does it do?
Sassafras Officinale Bark/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
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Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Sassafras Officinale Bark/root Extract is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 360), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Classification: R3
Frequently asked questions
What is Sassafras Officinale Bark/root Extract?
Sassafras Officinale Bark/root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sassafras Officinale Bark/Root Extract is an extract of the bark and roots of the Sassafras, Sassafras officinale, Lauraceae
Is Sassafras Officinale Bark/root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Sassafras Officinale Bark/root Extract is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sassafras Officinale Bark/root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Sassafras Officinale Bark/root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, tonic.
What is the CAS number of Sassafras Officinale Bark/root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sassafras Officinale Bark/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