Database/Skin Conditioning/Yucca Schidigera Root Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Yucca Schidigera Root Extract natural?

Yes. Yucca root extract is unmodified natural plant material, often rich in saponins.

INCI nameYucca Schidigera Root Extract
CAS223749-05-1
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from the roots of Yucca schidigera, typically…

How we scored it

Root extract (yucca); natural botanical extract.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.

Where it comes from

Extracted from the roots of Yucca schidigera, typically by water extraction.

In plain English

An extract from yucca root, used to condition skin. It's taken from the roots of the yucca plant.

CosIng definition: Yucca Schidigera Root Extract is the extract of the roots of the yucca, Yucca schidigera, Liliaceae

References

  1. 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
  2. 2YUCCA SCHIDIGERA ROOT EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3YUCCA SCHIDIGERA ROOT EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=YUCCA%20SCHIDIGERA%20ROOT%20EXTRACT