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POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

Potentilla Erecta Root/(Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel)/Rosmarinus Officinalis/Salvia Officinalis) Leaf/Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the roots of Potentilla erecta , the leaves o…

POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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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 is a composite INCI name with 7 named source-material segments. Each segment must be reconciled with the supplier specification.

Identity type from wording
composite
Preparation or form
STEM EXTRACT, EXTRACT
Stated biological parts
ROOT, LEAF, FLOWER, STEM
Named source segments
7
Review parsed source-name segments
  1. POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT
  2. HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA
  3. ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS
  4. SALVIA OFFICINALIS LEAF
  5. THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER
  6. LEAF
  7. STEM EXTRACT
Scientific-name candidates to verify against the supplier specification
Potentilla erectaHamamelis virginianaRosmarinus officinalisSalvia officinalisThymus vulgaris

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

Hamamelis virginiana

accepted

L.

Rank
species
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Hamamelidaceae
Genus
Hamamelis
southern witch-hazelcommon witch-hazelCommon WitchhazelWinterbloomWater-WitchStriped AlderSpotted AlderSnapping Hazelnut
Open Catalogue of Life record

Rosmarinus officinalis

synonym

Accepted name: Salvia rosmarinus subsp. rosmarinus L.

Rank
subspecies
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Salvia
Open Catalogue of Life record

Salvia officinalis

accepted

L.

Rank
species
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Salvia
Sagekitchen sagegarden sageCommon SageCulinary SageGolden Sage
Open Catalogue of Life record

Thymus vulgaris

accepted

L.

Rank
species
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Thymus
common-thymegarden-thymeGarden ThymeThymeCommon ThymeEnglish Thyme
Open Catalogue of Life record

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

Inventory details for POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

INCI name

POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

Description

Potentilla Erecta Root/(Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel)/Rosmarinus Officinalis/Salvia Officinalis) Leaf/Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the roots of Potentilla erecta , the leaves of Hamamelis virginiana, Rosmarinus officinalis, Salvia officinalis and the flowers, leaves and stems of Thymus vulgaris.

Record provenance

Inventory reference
89266
Imported identity
POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Source update
08/06/2018
European Commission CosIng source notes
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Key data

CAS
—

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EC
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Restriction
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Function
HUMECTANT
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Other ingredients from the same source

Hamamelis virginiana

southern witch-hazelcommon witch-hazelCommon Witchhazel

8 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.

Salvia officinalis

Sagekitchen sagegarden sage

21 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.

and 9 more

Thymus vulgaris

common-thymegarden-thymeGarden Thyme

18 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.

and 6 more

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

POTASSIUM PALMITOYL ASCORBYL GLUCOSIDEFRAGRANCE, HUMECTANT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
POTASSIUM PCAHUMECTANT
POTASSIUM STEAROYL HYDROLYZED RICE PROTEINANTIOXIDANT, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
POTENTILLA ANEMONIFOLIA EXTRACTHUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
POUZOLZIA ZEYLANICA LEAF/STEM EXTRACTHUMECTANT
PPG-1 HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CASSIAFILM FORMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
PPG-12 BUTYL ETHER DIMETHICONEHAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
PPG-2 ARGININEHUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicalsPubChem PUG RESTEU Safety Gate cosmetic product alertsECHA CHEMUS EPA CompToxCosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessmentsFDA Global Substance Registration SystemILO/WHO International Chemical Safety CardsJapan NITE-CHRIPNIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsOECD eChemPortal

How POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM 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.

POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM 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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POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM 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, POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT carries the following function designation(s):

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This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT/(HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS/SALVIA OFFICINALIS) LEAF/THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM 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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