Luffa Cylindrica Callus Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin conditioning, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Luffa Cylindrica Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Luffa cylindrica grown in culture, Cucurbitodeae.
What does it do?
Luffa Cylindrica Callus Extract 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 conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Luffa Cylindrica 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 Luffa Cylindrica Callus Extract?
Luffa Cylindrica Callus Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Luffa Cylindrica Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Luffa cylindrica grown in culture, Cucurbitodeae.
Is Luffa Cylindrica Callus Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Luffa Cylindrica Callus Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Luffa Cylindrica Callus Extract do in cosmetic products?
Luffa Cylindrica Callus Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning, 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: 05/12/2013