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Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract

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

What is it?

Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Zingiber cassumunar, Zingiberaceae

What does it do?

Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

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

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Zingiber Cassumunar 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 Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract?

Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Zingiber cassumunar, Zingiberaceae

Is Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract do in cosmetic products?

Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract is 84696-15-1.

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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