INCI name

MARANTA ARUNDINACEA ROOT POWDER

Arrowroot powder

A powder of dried arrowroot rhizomes used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Maranta arundinacea root powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground roots of arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in dry shampoos, body powders, deodorants, face powders and other makeup.

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 show the particle size or whether the starch was purified.

Functions

Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

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

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