Skin Conditioning
COMB EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from poultry comb tissue, valued for hyaluronic acid and proteins. Generally low-irritation but limited public safety data and animal-origin sourcing draw it back to a cautious yellow.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin-conditioning protein and lipid mix
- Provides keratin-related amino acids
- Mild moisturizing
- Traditional ingredient in haircare
Known concerns
- Animal-origin material with sourcing concerns
- Variable composition by supplier
- Risk of allergy in poultry-sensitive users
- Limited published safety data
References
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.