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HYDROLYZED BLACK SOLDIER FLY LARVA EXTRACT

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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

A hydrolyzed protein from black soldier fly larvae — a sustainable insect-derived skincare active. Generally well-tolerated, but insect proteins can cross-react with shellfish/dust-mite allergies.

Function

BLEACHINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial peptide content
  • Skin-conditioning amino acids
  • Sustainable insect-derived protein source

Known concerns

  • Possible allergen risk for shellfish/dust-mite-sensitive users (cross-reactive tropomyosin)
  • Sparse cosmetic-grade safety literature
  • Sourcing/QC variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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