Skin Conditioning
DUCK EMBRYO EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An extract of fertilised duck embryos used for growth-factor claims. Animal-embryo sourcing and pathogen risk make this unsuitable for modern compliant cosmetics.
Function
Skin benefits
- Marketed growth factors
- Peptide content
Known concerns
- Animal-embryo welfare
- Avian-virus transmission risk
- Possible hormonal activity
- Restricted/avoided in many markets
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.