Artemisia Annua Meristem Cell Extract

INCI: ARTEMISIA ANNUA MERISTEM CELL EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned (novel plant cell culture derivative)
Function
Antioxidant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically regulated; permitted under FDA's general cosmetic ingredient framework (no pre-market approval required)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Plant cell culture extracts may contain artemisinin and sesquiterpene lactones (known contact allergens in Compositae family); Compositae cross-reactivity should be addressed in the safety dossier

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artemisia Annua Meristem Cell Extract safe in cosmetics?

Plant cell culture extracts may contain artemisinin and sesquiterpene lactones (known contact allergens in Compositae family); Compositae cross-reactivity should be addressed in the safety dossier The EU classifies Artemisia Annua Meristem Cell Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Artemisia Annua Meristem Cell Extract allowed in the EU?

Artemisia Annua Meristem Cell Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Artemisia Annua Meristem Cell Extract do in cosmetics?

Artemisia Annua Meristem Cell Extract functions as: Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (novel plant cell culture derivative).

What is the Margin of Safety for Artemisia Annua Meristem Cell Extract?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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