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HUMAN UMBILICAL EXTRACT

Updated
10

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Extract derived from human umbilical cord tissue. Prohibited in EU cosmetics under Regulation 1223/2009 due to disease-transmission risk and ethical concerns; should not appear in EU products.

Function

NOT REPORTED

Skin benefits

  • Marketed for skin regeneration claims

Known concerns

  • EU prohibits human-derived ingredients in cosmetics (Regulation 1223/2009)
  • Disease-transmission concerns (HIV, prion / spongiform encephalopathies)
  • CIR found insufficient safety data
  • Ethically and regulatorily contentious

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.