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CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA ROOT

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How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 22 list it before the 1% line and 41 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 63 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 63

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII K73E24S6X9 · registered name BLACK COHOSH · biological origin (no fixed structure)

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Biological origin: Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt. · family Ranunculaceae · plant

Source: GBIF species information

Cimicifuga Racemosa Root is a plant material derived from the dried roots of the Black Cohosh, Cimicifuga racemosa, Ranunculaceae

Cosmetic roles

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTDraws in and holds moistureHUMECTANTSlows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANTKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGInhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIALProtects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name アメリカショウマ根エキス: 本品は、アメリカショウマ Cimicifuga racemosa の根のエキスである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA ROOTINCI라케모사승마뿌리Korean label name (MFDS standard)라케모사승마뿌리추출물Korean label name (MFDS standard)Cimicifuga racemosa, extractSynonymCIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA ROOT EXTRACTSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
84776-26-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
283-951-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID2030857

What products actually use it for

What the 7 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner3
  • Humectant2
  • Biocide1
  • Antioxidant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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