Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Callus Extract

INCI: MESEMBRYANTHEMUM CRYSTALLINUM CALLUS EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (plant cell culture extract)
Function
Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not prohibited or restricted

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Low concern; derived from plant callus (undifferentiated cell culture), which reduces batch-to-batch variability and eliminates wild-harvesting contaminant risks. Produced via plant cell culture biotechnology from Mesembryanthemum crystallinum (crystalline ice plant); the ice plant accumulates osmolytes, betaines, and pinitol under stress conditions, providing potent osmotic protection and hydration benefits for skin cells

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Callus Extract safe in cosmetics?

Low concern; derived from plant callus (undifferentiated cell culture), which reduces batch-to-batch variability and eliminates wild-harvesting contaminant risks. Produced via plant cell culture biotechnology from Mesembryanthemum crystallinum (crystalline ice plant); the ice plant accumulates osmolytes, betaines, and pinitol under stress conditions, providing potent osmotic protection and hydration benefits for skin cells The EU classifies Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Callus Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Callus Extract allowed in the EU?

Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Callus Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Callus Extract do in cosmetics?

Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Callus Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (plant cell culture extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Callus 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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