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Botanical antioxidant

QUERCUS ILEX CALLUS POWDER

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Powder produced from holm oak callus cells grown in tissue culture. Brings oak polyphenols to formulas with a sustainable footprint, used for antioxidant and skin protective claims in serums and creams.

Skin benefits

  • Plant cell culture source rich in antioxidant polyphenols
  • Sustainable alternative to wild harvested holm oak material
  • Reported to support skin defence against environmental stress
  • Generally low irritation potential at cosmetic use levels

Known concerns

  • Limited published clinical safety data
  • Possible tannin driven mild astringency in sensitive skin
  • Standardisation of actives can vary by supplier

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.