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Skin Conditioning

DENATURED LYSOZYME

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Lysozyme protein from egg white, denatured (unfolded) for cosmetic use. Conditions skin as a protein, but people with egg allergies should still avoid it.

Function

ANTIMICROBIAL

Skin benefits

  • Protein-based skin conditioning
  • Mild film on skin
  • Potentially supports surface microbiome

Known concerns

  • Egg-derived — allergen risk
  • Denaturation reduces but does not eliminate allergenicity
  • Quality varies by source

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.