Skin Conditioning
HYDROLYZED HORSE UMBILICAL EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A hydrolysed horse-umbilical-cord protein extract used as a conditioning agent. EU rules on animal-derived cosmetic materials and ethical concerns make this a contentious choice.
Function
Skin benefits
- Glycoprotein and growth-factor-like conditioning
- Skin softening
- Possible barrier support
Known concerns
- EU restrictions on certain animal-derived cosmetic materials
- TSE/sourcing controls required
- Sparse cosmetic-grade safety data
- Ethically and regulatorily contentious
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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