Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning, soothing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/Root Extract is an extract of the rhizomes and roots of the Valerian, Valeriana officinalis L., Valerianaceae
What does it do?
Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/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
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Soothing
helps calm irritated or sensitive skin
EU regulatory status
Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/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 Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/root Extract?
Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/Root Extract is an extract of the rhizomes and roots of the Valerian, Valeriana officinalis L., Valerianaceae
Is Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning, soothing.
What is the CAS number of Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/root Extract is 8057-49-6.
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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