Skin Conditioning
CUTTLEFISH EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cuttlefish extract — animal-origin marine extract used in some traditional formulations. Sparse cosmetic safety data and seafood allergy risk warrant caution.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mineral and protein source from cuttlebone
- Used in TCM-style formulations
- Provides calcium and trace minerals
Known concerns
- Animal-origin sourcing concerns
- Shellfish/seafood allergen risk
- Very limited cosmetic safety dossier
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.