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INCI ingredient

Yucca Schidigera Leaf/Root/Stem Extract

Yucca Schidigera Leaf/Root/Stem Extract appears on 4 ingredient lists in our database, most often in liquid soaps.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Yucca Schidigera Leaf/Root/Stem Extract appears on 4 ingredient lists in our database, most often in liquid soaps.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: cleansing, fragrance, skin protecting, surfactant - cleansing

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • cleansing
  • fragrance
  • skin protecting
  • surfactant - cleansing
  • cleansing: Helping to keep the body surface clean.
  • fragrance: Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
  • skin protecting: Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.
  • surfactant - cleansing: Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).

CAS 90147-57-2 (Generic) / 223749-05-1 · EC 290-449-0

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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