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Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Argemone mexicana grown in culture, Papaveraceae.

What does it do?

Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

EU regulatory status

Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract?

Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Argemone mexicana grown in culture, Papaveraceae.

Is Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract do in cosmetic products?

Argemone Mexicana Callus Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 17/03/2016