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Skin Conditioning

BRAIN EXTRACT

CAS 84539-85-5 Updated
20

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

Extract from animal brain tissue. Brain is the highest-risk TSE/BSE tissue category and has no cosmetic safety review — strongly avoided.

Function

SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Phospholipids
  • Marketed as skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Brain tissue highest TSE/BSE risk
  • No CIR/SCCS review
  • Sensitization risk
  • Ethics

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.