Curcuma Longa Root

Curcuma Longa Root is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 18 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameCURCUMA LONGA ROOT
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number84775-52-0
EC number283-882-1
Prevalence18 products (0.02% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches90

Used in

Wash Off Masks 33.3%Serums 16.7%Exfoliators 11.1%Body Scrubs 5.6%Body Treatments 5.6%Body Washes 5.6%

Frequently asked

What does Curcuma Longa Root do in skincare?
Curcuma Longa Root functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Curcuma Longa Root allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Curcuma Longa Root?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially wash off masks (33.3% of its uses).

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