Skin Conditioning
EQUUS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A horse-tissue extract (Equus caballus) supplying proteins, lipids, and minerals for skin conditioning. Considered safe from certified supply chains, though animal origin and TSE controls limit appeal for vegan and EU-conscious consumers.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning proteins, lipids, and minerals
- Compatible with skin biochemistry
- Used in placenta-style restorative formulas
Known concerns
- Animal-derived; not vegan-compatible
- Sourcing must avoid TSE/BSE risk material
- Possible allergenicity in sensitised users
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.