Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
Hypoxis hemerocallidea root
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Hypoxis hemerocallidea root in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Hypoxis rooperi rhizome extract”.
Also known as Hypoxis rooperi rhizome extract · African potato root · African star grass root · Hypoxis elata root · Hypoxis obconica root · Hypoxis patula root
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Hypoxis rooperi root
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Hypoxis Rooperi Rhizome Extract is the extract of the rhizomes of Hypoxis rooperi, Hypoxidaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What we know about this ingredient
FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Hypoxis hemerocallidea root appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveHypoxis Rooperi Rhizome Extract is the extract of the rhizomes of Hypoxis rooperi, Hypoxidaceae
- Hypoxis Rooperi Rhizome Extract is the extract of the rhizomes of Hypoxis rooperi, HypoxidaceaeSource →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Hypoxis hemerocallidea root. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Hypoxis hemerocallidea root yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context