CUCUMIS MELO ROOT EXTRACT
Cucumis Melo Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Honey Melon, Cucumis melo L., Cucurbitaceae
CUCUMIS MELO ROOT EXTRACT is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.
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What the official INCI name states
The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.
- Identity type from wording
- biological_material
- Preparation or form
- ROOT EXTRACT, EXTRACT
- Stated biological parts
- ROOT
This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.
Verified source-organism taxonomy
Exact scientific names from the INCI wording matched the immutable Catalogue of Life release shown here.
Cucumis melo
acceptedL.
- Rank
- species
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Genus
- Cucumis
Catalogue of Life 2026-07-17 XR · DOI 10.48580/dgykv · CC BY 4.0.
Inventory details for CUCUMIS MELO ROOT EXTRACT
INCI name
CUCUMIS MELO ROOT EXTRACT
Description
Cucumis Melo Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Honey Melon, Cucumis melo L., Cucurbitaceae
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 55600
- Imported identity
- CUCUMIS MELO ROOT EXTRACT
- Source update
- 15/10/2010
Annex records for CUCUMIS MELO ROOT EXTRACT
Key data
- HUMECTANT
- Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
Other ingredients from the same source
Cucumis melo
honeydewMelonsRock melon
13 other ingredients in this inventory name the same organism. Sharing a source is not sharing an identity: a leaf extract, a seed oil and a ferment are different materials with different specifications.
- Cucumis Melo Cantalupensis Callus Extract
- Cucumis Melo Cantalupensis Fruit Extract
- Cucumis Melo Fruit Extract
- Cucumis Melo Fruit Water
- Cucumis Melo Inodorus Fruit Extract
- Cucumis Melo Juice
- Cucumis Melo Peel Water Extract
- Cucumis Melo Phytoplacenta Extract
- Cucumis Melo Seed Extract
- Cucumis Melo Seed Oil
- Cucumis Melo Seedcake Powder
- SACCHAROMYCES/CUCUMIS Melo FRUIT/FRAGARIA Chiloensis FRUIT/VITIS Vinifera FRUIT/AKEBIA Quinata FRUIT/PYRUS Malus FRUIT/FICUS Carica FRUIT/MUSA Paradisiaca FRUIT/SUCROSE Ferment Filtrate
and 1 more
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How CUCUMIS MELO ROOT EXTRACT appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists CUCUMIS MELO ROOT EXTRACT as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.
CUCUMIS MELO ROOT EXTRACT is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.
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