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AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT

Amorphophallus Konjac Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Amorphophallus konjac, Araceae

AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC 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.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

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
Scientific-name candidates to verify against the supplier specification
Amorphophallus konjac

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.

2026-07-17 XR

Amorphophallus konjac

accepted

K.Koch

Rank
species
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Araceae
Genus
Amorphophallus
umbrella arumsnake-palmleopard-palmkonjacelephant-yamdevil's-tongue
Open Catalogue of Life record

Catalogue of Life 2026-07-17 XR · DOI 10.48580/dgykv · CC BY 4.0.

Inventory details for AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT

INCI name

AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT

Description

Amorphophallus Konjac Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Amorphophallus konjac, Araceae

Record provenance

Inventory reference
83764
Imported identity
AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT
Source update
04/06/2012
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
FILM FORMING
Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.
HUMECTANT
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.

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

Amorphophallus konjac

umbrella arumsnake-palmleopard-palm

1 other ingredient in this inventory names 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.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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How AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC 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.

AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC 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.

Frequently asked questions

AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 37220-17-0 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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