Rosa Damascena Callus
A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-sebum, antimicrobial, antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Rosa Damascena Callus is the callus of Rosa x damascena (Rosaceae) grown in culture.
What does it do?
Rosa Damascena Callus is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anti-sebum
helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin
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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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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Rosa Damascena Callus 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 Rosa Damascena Callus?
Rosa Damascena Callus is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rosa Damascena Callus is the callus of Rosa x damascena (Rosaceae) grown in culture.
Is Rosa Damascena Callus allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Rosa Damascena Callus is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Rosa Damascena Callus do in cosmetic products?
Rosa Damascena Callus is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum, antimicrobial, antioxidant, hair 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: 18/04/2018