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OROSTACHYS JAPONICA CALLUS EXTRACT.

Insufficient Data / ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN PROTECTING

Derived from the Orostachys japonica plant, this callus extract is a multi-functional botanical ingredient. It provides notable antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits, while also acting as a humectant and astringent to support overall skin health and balance.

Summary

Antimicrobial Antioxidant Hair Conditioning Humectant Skin Protecting Astringent Skin Conditioning

Science

Mechanism of Action

Orostachys Japonica Callus Extract operates through a complex interplay of active compounds, including potent flavonoids like quercetin and kaempferol, alongside pentacyclic triterpenoids such as oleanolic acid. Its antioxidant capacity stems from scavenging free radicals, mitigating oxidative stress. Anti-inflammatory effects are primarily driven by quercetin's interaction with NF-κB pathways, which effectively dampens the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines, including IL-6 and TNF-α. Furthermore, it exhibits antimicrobial properties, functions as an astringent to refine pores and manage excess oil, and acts as a humectant and skin conditioning agent to promote hydration and softness.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range 1–2%
Optimal

1%

Key findings

  1. 01 Preliminary studies involving 1-2% concentrations of Orostachys japonica extract (not specifically callus extract) demonstrated a reduction in erythema in a small cosmetic trial (Cosmetic Science, 2019).
  2. 02 Further research on Orostachys japonica extract (not specifically callus extract) suggests potential to reduce redness and inflammation in mild conditions at 1-2% concentrations (Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2015 / Cosmetic Science, 2019).

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

While extracts from Orostachys japonicus leaf have demonstrated high stability in terms of antioxidant activity across varied heat and pH conditions, specific pH stability data for Orostachys Japonica Callus Extract is not available.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

There is no specific safety assessment from the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) or SCCS for OROSTACHYS JAPONICA CALLUS EXTRACT. An FDA disclaimer regarding drug claims on a product containing this ingredient does not constitute a safety review of the ingredient itself.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

While Orostachys Japonica Callus Extract presents a promising array of theoretical skin benefits, the absence of specific clinical studies on the callus extract form and comprehensive safety assessments warrants further dedicated research before a definitive verdict can be made.

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