Lactobaccillus/hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, antioxidant, humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Lactobaccillus/Hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of a culture of the callus of Hibiscus sabdariffa by the microorganism Lactobacillus.
What does it do?
Lactobaccillus/hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate 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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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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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 conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Lactobaccillus/hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate 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 Lactobaccillus/hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate?
Lactobaccillus/hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lactobaccillus/Hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of a culture of the callus of Hibiscus sabdariffa by the microorganism Lactobacillus.
Is Lactobaccillus/hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Lactobaccillus/hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Lactobaccillus/hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate do in cosmetic products?
Lactobaccillus/hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Ferment Filtrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning.
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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: 18/04/2018