Taxus Media/taxus Cuspidata/taxus Brevifolia/taxus Baccata/taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, antioxidant, skin conditioning - miscellaneous in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Taxus Media/Taxus Cuspidata/Taxus Brevifolia/Taxus Baccata/Taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture is a suspension of the cultured meristem cells of Taxus media, Taxus cuspidata, Taxus brevifolia, Taxus baccata and Taxus canadensis.
What does it do?
Taxus Media/taxus Cuspidata/taxus Brevifolia/taxus Baccata/taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture 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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Skin conditioning - miscellaneous
improves skin condition through mechanisms not classified under the more specific emollient or humectant subcategories
EU regulatory status
Taxus Media/taxus Cuspidata/taxus Brevifolia/taxus Baccata/taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture 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 Taxus Media/taxus Cuspidata/taxus Brevifolia/taxus Baccata/taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture?
Taxus Media/taxus Cuspidata/taxus Brevifolia/taxus Baccata/taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Taxus Media/Taxus Cuspidata/Taxus Brevifolia/Taxus Baccata/Taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture is a suspension of the cultured meristem cells of Taxus media, Taxus cuspidata, Taxus brevifolia, Taxus baccata and Taxus canadensis.
Is Taxus Media/taxus Cuspidata/taxus Brevifolia/taxus Baccata/taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Taxus Media/taxus Cuspidata/taxus Brevifolia/taxus Baccata/taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Taxus Media/taxus Cuspidata/taxus Brevifolia/taxus Baccata/taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture do in cosmetic products?
Taxus Media/taxus Cuspidata/taxus Brevifolia/taxus Baccata/taxus Canadensis Meristem Cell Culture is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant, skin conditioning - miscellaneous.
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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: 18/09/2020