CYNARA SCOLYMUS EXTRACT
Cynara Scolymus Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Cynara scolymus
CYNARA SCOLYMUS EXTRACT is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
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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
- EXTRACT
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.
Cynara scolymus
synonymAccepted name: Cynara cardunculus var. hortensis (Mill.) Brot.
- Rank
- variety
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Cynara
Catalogue of Life 2026-07-17 XR · DOI 10.48580/dgykv · CC BY 4.0.
Inventory details for CYNARA SCOLYMUS EXTRACT
INCI name
CYNARA SCOLYMUS EXTRACT
Description
Cynara Scolymus Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Cynara scolymus
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 88798
- Imported identity
- CYNARA SCOLYMUS EXTRACT
- Source update
- 17/07/2012
Annex records for CYNARA SCOLYMUS EXTRACT
Key data
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How CYNARA SCOLYMUS EXTRACT appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists CYNARA SCOLYMUS 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.
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Source note for CYNARA SCOLYMUS EXTRACT
This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for CYNARA SCOLYMUS 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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