Description

Gossypium Herbaceum Callus Extract is derived from the callus cultures of Gossypium herbaceum, a cotton plant. This extract is valued in cosmetics and personal care products for its nourishing and regenerative properties.

Chemical Composition and Structure

Key Components: The callus extract contains various bioactive compounds, including antioxidants, flavonoids, and fatty acids.
Active Compounds: Notable active ingredients include linoleic acid, vitamins, and other phytocomplexes.

Physical Properties

Appearance: Typically found as a concentrated liquid or semi-solid extract.
Odor: Natural, light, and delicate aroma.
Consistency: Viscous liquid or gelatinous, depending on the formulation.

Production Process

Cultivation: Callus cells of Gossypium herbaceum are cultivated in a laboratory setting.
Preparation: The cells are harvested and prepared for extraction.
Extraction: A gentle extraction method is used to obtain the concentrated extract.
Filtration: The extract is filtered to remove impurities and concentrate the beneficial components.

Applications

Cosmetic Use: Commonly used in skincare products, such as serums and creams, for its regenerative and nourishing properties.
Hair Care: Added to shampoos and conditioners to enhance hair health and appearance.
Personal Care: Incorporated into various body care products for its soothing and nourishing effects.

Cosmetic Benefits

Regenerative: Stimulates cellular renewal and skin repair.
Nourishing: Provides nutrition and supports skin and hair health.
Antioxidant: Protects against environmental stressors and oxidative damage.

Safety

This ingredient is generally regarded as safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products when used as directed. Individuals allergic to cotton or with very sensitive skin should be cautious.

Environmental and Safety Considerations

Sustainability: Ensure that cell cultures are produced in a sustainable and ethical manner.
Regulation: Must comply with cosmetic regulations to ensure safety and efficacy in final products.

INCI:


Antioxidant agent. Ingredient that counteracts oxidative stress and prevents cell damage. Free radicals, pathological inflammatory processes, reactive nitrogen species and reactive oxygen species are responsible for the ageing process and many diseases caused by oxidation.

Skin protectant. It creates a protective barrier on the skin to defend it from harmful substances, irritants, allergens, pathogens that can cause various inflammatory conditions. These products can also improve the natural skin barrier and in most cases more than one is needed to achieve an effective result.
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CAS: 223749-08-4