Is Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract
INCI: LEPIDIUM MEYENII ROOT EXTRACT
Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract (CAS 828927-86-2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin Conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed - not prohibited or restricted
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 828927-86-2.
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LEUCONOSTOC/LEDEBOURIELLA DIVARICATA ROOT/ANGELICA DAHURICA ROOT/ANGELICA TENUISSIMA ROOT/MAGNOLIA LILIFLORA BUD/ASARUM SIEBOLDI ROOT/PAEONIA SUFFRUTICOSA ROOT/CNIDIUM OFFICINALE ROOT/ANGELICA GIGAS ROOT/AUCKLANDIA LAPPA ROOT/ACHYRANTHES JAPONICA ROOT/EUCOMMIA ULMOIDES BARK/ANGELICA PUBESCENS ROOT/ ACONITUM KOREANUM ROOT FERMENT
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