Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture is a suspension of the cultured meristem cells of Hydrocotyl, Centella asiatica L., Apiaceae
What does it do?
Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture 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 Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture?
Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture is a suspension of the cultured meristem cells of Hydrocotyl, Centella asiatica L., Apiaceae
Is Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture do in cosmetic products?
Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture is 84696-21-9.
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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: 15/10/2010