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IPOMOEA BATATAS ROOT JUICE

88

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Sweet potato root juice, a gentle, nutrient-rich botanical in skincare for its moisturizing and skin-softening benefits.

Ipomoea batatas (sweet potato) root juice is a food-grade ingredient with an extensive history of safe consumption and topical use. It is not listed in any EU cosmetic restriction annex. The juice provides anthocyanins (in purple varieties), beta-carotene, vitamin C, and minerals. Purple sweet potato anthocyanins are approved food colourants in the EU (E163) and are considered safe for topical application.

Skin benefits

  • Anthocyanins provide antioxidant and anti-glycation activity
  • Beta-carotene converts to retinol palmitate in skin, supporting cell turnover
  • Vitamin C and minerals nourish and brighten skin tone

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.