Ipomoea batatas (Purple Sweet Potato) root extract

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AKA: Purple Sweet Potato Root Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
Ipomoea Batatas (Purple Sweet Potato) Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning.
Family
Convolvulaceae (Morning glory family)
Plant Part
Root
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
223749-11-9
Form
Liquid
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Conditions Skin
Locks In Moisture
Antioxidant Protection
Fights Bacteria
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Purple sweet potatoes have been cultivated in Asia for centuries and valued in traditional medicine for antioxidant properties. Modern concentrated extracts are developed to deliver high levels of anthocyanins and phenolic compounds for skin brightening and protection.
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Antioxidant
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
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🛡️Safety-assessed0 reviews
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR