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Vitis Amurensis Root Extract

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

What is it?

Vitis Amurensis Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Vitis amurensis, Vitaceae.

What does it do?

Vitis Amurensis Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antimicrobial

    kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Hair conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Vitis Amurensis 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 Vitis Amurensis Root Extract?

Vitis Amurensis Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Vitis Amurensis Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Vitis amurensis, Vitaceae.

Is Vitis Amurensis Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Vitis Amurensis Root Extract do in cosmetic products?

Vitis Amurensis Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant, hair conditioning, humectant, skin protecting.

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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: 23/06/2016