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Skin Conditioning

EMBRYO EXTRACT

CAS 91081-61-7 Updated
8

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

An undefined extract from animal embryos. Carries significant ethical, allergen and disease-transmission concerns, and EU rules restrict human-origin tissue ingredients in cosmetics.

Function

MOISTURISINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Marketed for cell regeneration with weak supporting data

Known concerns

  • Animal/human-origin tissue material
  • Possible TSE/BSE transmission risk for bovine sources
  • Variable, poorly characterized composition
  • Sensitization and contamination risk
  • EU Annex II restricts human cells and tissues

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.