# VETIVERIA ZIZANOIDES ROOT WATER

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_vetiveria_zizanoides_root_water
Categories: beauty
Functions: Skin conditioning
Identifier: VETIVERIA ZIZANOIDES ROOT WATER

> VETIVERIA ZIZANOIDES ROOT WATER: Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the roots of Vetiveria zizanoides. (The accepted scientific name for Vetiveria zizanoides is Chrysopogon zizanioides). Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the roots of Vetiveria zizanoides. (The accepted scientific name for Vetiveria zizanoides is Chrysopogon zizanioides).

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/98508

_Assessed by Greenveil._