Description

Panax Ginseng Leaf Cell Extract is derived from the cells of the leaves of the Panax ginseng plant. This extract is known for its rich content of bioactive compounds that contribute to its potential benefits in cosmetic formulations. The extract is utilized for its revitalizing and protective properties.

Chemical Composition and Structure:

Active Components: Contains ginsenosides, flavonoids, and other phytochemicals specific to Panax ginseng leaves.
Composition: Extract obtained through cell culture techniques, rich in active ginsenosides and other bioactive compounds.
Structure: Liquid or viscous extract depending on the formulation process; retains the chemical properties of the fresh leaf cells.

Physical Properties:

Appearance: Typically a clear to slightly yellowish liquid or gel-like substance.
Odor: Characteristic ginseng aroma, which may be mild or neutral depending on processing.
Solubility: Soluble in water and often used in aqueous-based formulations.
pH: Usually adjusted to match the pH of the final cosmetic product, often in the range of 4.5 to 7.0.

Production Process:

Cell Culturing: Ginseng leaf cells are cultivated in a controlled environment to produce a high concentration of active compounds.
Extraction: The cell culture is processed to extract the bioactive compounds from the cultured cells.
Formulation: The extract is incorporated into cosmetic products as an active ingredient.

Applications:

Skin Care: Used in creams, serums, and lotions for its antioxidant and revitalizing properties. It can help to enhance skin hydration and reduce signs of aging.
Hair Care: Incorporated into shampoos and conditioners to provide nourishment and strengthen hair.
Cosmetic Products: Used in a variety of formulations to leverage its protective and revitalizing effects.

Environmental and Safety Considerations:

Environmental Impact: The use of cell culture techniques may reduce the need for large-scale harvesting of plant material, promoting sustainability.
Safety: Panax Ginseng Leaf Cell Extract is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. People with allergies to ginseng or sensitive skin should exercise caution.

INCI:


Skin conditioning agent. It is the mainstay of topical skin treatment as it has the function of restoring, increasing or improving skin tolerance to external factors, including melanocyte tolerance. The most important function of the conditioning agent is to prevent skin dehydration, but the subject is rather complex and involves emollients and humectants that can be added in the formulation.
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CAS: 84650-12-4 EC number 283-493-7