What is it?
Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the roots of Vetiveria zizanioides. The accepted scientific name for Vetiveria zizanioides is Chrysopogon zizanioides.
What does it do?
Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
EU regulatory status
Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil 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 Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil?
Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the roots of Vetiveria zizanioides. The accepted scientific name for Vetiveria zizanioides is Chrysopogon zizanioides.
Is Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil do in cosmetic products?
Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil is 8016-96-4.
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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: 26/08/2024