Citrus Limon Somatic Embryo Extract

INCI: CITRUS LIMON (LEMON) SOMATIC EMBRYO EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not established
Function
Antioxidant. Biotech/Botanical origin - extract of somatic embryos of Citrus limon grown in cell culture
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA: Not specifically restricted. No CIR review exists for this specific ingredient.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Data gap: No CIR or SCCS review available. Manufacturer-supplied safety dossier required including composition, heavy metals, pesticides analysis (N/A if cell culture), allergen profile, and irritation/sensitization testing. EU CPSR Assessor will require supporting data per Article 11 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. Cell-culture origin may reduce furocoumarin concern but requires analytical verification.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citrus Limon Somatic Embryo Extract safe in cosmetics?

Data gap: No CIR or SCCS review available. Manufacturer-supplied safety dossier required including composition, heavy metals, pesticides analysis (N/A if cell culture), allergen profile, and irritation/sensitization testing. EU CPSR Assessor will require supporting data per Article 11 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. Cell-culture origin may reduce furocoumarin concern but requires analytical verification. The EU classifies Citrus Limon Somatic Embryo Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Citrus Limon Somatic Embryo Extract allowed in the EU?

Citrus Limon Somatic Embryo Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Citrus Limon Somatic Embryo Extract do in cosmetics?

Citrus Limon Somatic Embryo Extract functions as: Antioxidant. Biotech/Botanical origin - extract of somatic embryos of Citrus limon grown in cell culture. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not established.

What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Limon Somatic Embryo 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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