Description

Panax Ginseng Cell Culture Extract is derived from the cell cultures of the Panax ginseng plant, commonly known as ginseng. This extract is used in cosmetics to harness the beneficial properties of cell culture-derived active compounds from the plant.

Chemical Composition and Structure:

Active Ingredients: Includes ginsenosides, polysaccharides, and other beneficial phytocomplexes produced by the cell cultures.
Composition: The extract is derived from cell cultures of the ginseng plant and may contain various bioactive compounds similar to those found in mature plants.
Structure: The extract is a liquid or gel-like solution that retains the active ingredients produced by the cells.

Physical Properties:

Appearance: Transparent or slightly opaque solution, ranging in color from clear to yellow.
Odor: Typically has a neutral or slightly herbal scent, depending on the production process.
Solubility: Fully soluble in water and compatible with many cosmetic formulations.
pH: The pH of the extract may vary depending on the production process and should be adjusted for the final product.

Production Process:

Cultivation: Cells from Panax ginseng are cultivated under controlled conditions to produce high levels of bioactive substances.
Harvesting: The cell cultures are harvested, and the active components are extracted.
Formulation: The resulting extract is incorporated into cosmetic formulations.

Applications:

Skin Care: Used for its potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and revitalizing properties, which may help improve the appearance and health of the skin.
Cosmetic Products: Commonly included in face and body serums, creams, and lotions for its enhanced effects due to the active compounds from cell culture.

Environmental and Safety Considerations:

Environmental Impact: Cell culture reduces the need to harvest mature plants, potentially having a lower environmental impact compared to traditional methods.
Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use. People with allergies or very 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