Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate are the lysed cells derived from the callus of Melissa officinalis, Lamiaceae, grown in culture.
What does it do?
Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate 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
EU regulatory status
Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate 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 Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate?
Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate are the lysed cells derived from the callus of Melissa officinalis, Lamiaceae, grown in culture.
Is Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate do in cosmetic products?
Melissa Officinalis Callus Lysate 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: 15/04/2019