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ADENIUM OBESUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Desert rose (Adenium obesum) callus extract — whole plant is an Apocynaceae cardenolide arrow-poison source. Cosmetic acceptability hinges entirely on verified cardiac-glycoside removal.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTHAIR CONDITIONINGHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant flavonoid chemistry from callus
  • Sustainable cell-culture sourcing
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Whole plant contains potent cardenolide cardiac glycosides — documented as arrow-poison source
  • Callus may reduce but not eliminate cardiac glycosides
  • Cosmetic safety is entirely dependent on supplier cardenolide control
  • Limited published purification data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.