INCI name

IRIS FLORENTINA ROOT EXTRACT

Orris root extract

An extract of orris root used as a fragrance and tonic ingredient.

What it is

Iris florentina root extract is an extract of the roots (rhizomes) of orris, Iris florentina. CosIng lists it as a fragrance and tonic ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in perfumes, creams, hair care products and other scented 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 the content of individual plant constituents.

Functions

Fragrance
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
Tonic
Producing a feeling of well-being on skin and hair.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (16)

Check a full ingredient list