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NELUMBO NUCIFERA MERISTEM CELL CULTURE CONDITIONED MEDIA

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

The conditioned media from sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) plant cell culture — a biotech botanical with clean sourcing but thin efficacy evidence.

Nelumbo nucifera meristem cell culture conditioned media is produced by culturing plant meristematic cells from sacred lotus and collecting the medium after metabolite secretion. It contains polyphenols, low-molecular-weight peptides, sugars, and amino acids that support skin conditioning. EU CosIng lists lotus extracts under skin conditioning. No CMR or other hazard classifications. Evidence is primarily industry-funded; independent controlled trials are limited. Marketing often calls this "stem cell" technology, which overstates the biology — meristem cells retain plasticity but do not transfer pluripotency to human skin. Score sits in the Fine tier — clean sourcing and no safety flags, held down by low independent evidence.

Function

HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Clean biotech botanical sourcing
  • Polyphenol and metabolite content
  • Vegan and sustainable
  • Pesticide-free

Known concerns

  • Thin independent efficacy data
  • Composition varies by culture conditions
  • Marketing terminology overstates biology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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