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OENOTHERA BIENNIS CALLUS LYSATE

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

The lysed cells derived from the callus of Oenothera biennis grown in culture.

Oenothera Biennis (evening primrose) Callus Lysate is derived from the callus of Oenothera biennis, well-known for its seed oil rich in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA, omega-6 fatty acid). The callus lysate form may contain different bioactive compounds than the seed oil, including phenolic compounds and other metabolites. Not specifically restricted in EU Regulation 1223/2009 Annex II or III. Evening primrose has an extensive history of use in traditional medicine and cosmetics for skin conditions. The callus culture production method provides consistent bioactive levels without seasonal variation in GLA content.

Skin benefits

  • Rich in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA)
  • Anti-inflammatory properties
  • Nourishing and soothing for skin
  • Established cosmetic ingredient with good safety record

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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