Botanical powder
VETIVERIA ZIZANIOIDES ROOT POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Vetiver root powder is an aromatic botanical used for fragrance, mild exfoliation, and traditional skincare. It is generally well tolerated though fragrance compounds may trigger sensitivity in some users.
Skin benefits
- Vetiver root provides aromatic and astringent properties
- Used as a natural fragrance and exfoliant
- Some antimicrobial activity reported
Known concerns
- Fragrance allergen potential from essential oil residues
- May irritate sensitive skin
- Variability in composition between sources
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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