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Sophora Flavescens Root Powder

A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, fragrance, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Sophora Flavescens Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried roots of the Sophora flavescens, Fabaceae

What does it do?

Sophora Flavescens Root Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Abrasive

    removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Sophora Flavescens Root Powder 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 Sophora Flavescens Root Powder?

Sophora Flavescens Root Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sophora Flavescens Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried roots of the Sophora flavescens, Fabaceae

Is Sophora Flavescens Root Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Sophora Flavescens Root Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Sophora Flavescens Root Powder do in cosmetic products?

Sophora Flavescens Root Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, fragrance, skin protecting.

What is the CAS number of Sophora Flavescens Root Powder?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sophora Flavescens Root Powder 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