Urtica Dioica Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Urtica Dioica Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Nettle, Urtica dioica L., Urticaceae
What does it do?
Urtica Dioica 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
EU regulatory status
Urtica Dioica 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 Urtica Dioica Root Extract?
Urtica Dioica Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Urtica Dioica Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Nettle, Urtica dioica L., Urticaceae
Is Urtica Dioica Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Urtica Dioica Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Urtica Dioica Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Urtica Dioica Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Urtica Dioica Root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Urtica Dioica Root Extract is 84012-40-8.
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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