Iris Florentina Root Extract in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

What does Iris Florentina Root Extract do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Iris Florentina Root Extract hides an unwanted smell or taste and gives a feeling of well-being to skin or hair. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: masking and tonic.

What is Iris Florentina Root Extract?

Iris Florentina Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Orris, Iris florentina L., Iridaceae.

CAS number

90045-89-9

EC number

289-954-9

CosIng reference

56772

Which products contain Iris Florentina Root Extract?

Open Beauty Facts finds Iris Florentina Root Extract in the ingredient lists of 7 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often hair care.

• Hair care1

Products with it, by country of sale: Norway 2 · Singapore 2 · Turkey 1 · Australia 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Iris Florentina Root Extract turns up, not how much of the market it is.

Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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