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Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract

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

What is it?

Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract is the extract of the roots from the Valerian, Valeriana officinalis L., Valerianaceae

What does it do?

Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Valeriana Officinalis 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 Root Extract?

Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract is the extract of the roots from the Valerian, Valeriana officinalis L., Valerianaceae

Is Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract do in cosmetic products?

Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Valeriana Officinalis 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