Withania Somnifera Root Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Withania Somnifera Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Winter-cherry, Withania somnifera L., Solanaceae
What does it do?
Withania Somnifera 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
Withania Somnifera 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 Withania Somnifera Root Extract?
Withania Somnifera Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Withania Somnifera Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Winter-cherry, Withania somnifera L., Solanaceae
Is Withania Somnifera Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Withania Somnifera Root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Withania Somnifera Root Extract do in cosmetic products?
Withania Somnifera Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Withania Somnifera Root Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Withania Somnifera Root Extract is 90147-43-6.
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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