VETIVERIA ZIZANIOIDES ROOT WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
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About
An aromatic water from vetiver roots offering sesquiterpene-rich antioxidant and grounding properties for the skin.
Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Water is produced by steam distillation of vetiver roots (Chrysopogon zizanioides). The distillate contains vetiveryl acetate, various sesquiterpene alcohols (khusol, khusimol), and vetivone isomers in an aqueous medium. These sesquiterpenes are potent antioxidants and mild anti-inflammatory agents. The aromatic profile is deep, earthy, and woody. CosIng listed with no restrictions.
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant
- Anti-inflammatory
- Skin toning
- Fragrance
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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