Lawsonia Inermis Callus Culture Extract
INCI: LAWSONIA INERMIS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains lawsone as a natural constituent - genotoxicity concerns apply. The callus culture origin may result in different lawsone concentrations compared to whole-plant extracts. PPD (para-phenylenediamine) contamination risk in commercial "black henna" products. Biotechnology-derived version of henna; callus culture method may allow controlled composition versus wild-harvested plant material
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lawsonia Inermis Callus Culture Extract safe in cosmetics?
Contains lawsone as a natural constituent - genotoxicity concerns apply. The callus culture origin may result in different lawsone concentrations compared to whole-plant extracts. PPD (para-phenylenediamine) contamination risk in commercial "black henna" products. Biotechnology-derived version of henna; callus culture method may allow controlled composition versus wild-harvested plant material The EU classifies Lawsonia Inermis Callus Culture Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Lawsonia Inermis Callus Culture Extract allowed in the EU?
Lawsonia Inermis Callus Culture Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lawsonia Inermis Callus Culture Extract do in cosmetics?
Lawsonia Inermis Callus Culture Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, hair conditioning, hair dyeing, antimicrobial, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84988-66-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Lawsonia Inermis Callus Culture 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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