Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, hair conditioning, humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Helichrysum italicum grown in culture.
What does it do?
Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Helichrysum Italicum 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 Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract?
Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Helichrysum italicum grown in culture.
Is Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract do in cosmetic products?
Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, hair conditioning, humectant, skin protecting.
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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: 02/10/2015