An extract of horseradish root, used as a fragrance ingredient.
What it is
Cochlearia armoracia root extract is an extract of the roots of horseradish, Cochlearia armoracia (Armoracia rusticana), of the cabbage family (Brassicaceae). CosIng lists it as a fragrance ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in a small number of products, such as hair care and skin care products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent.
Functions
- Fragrance
- Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

