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Skin Conditioning

HYDROLYZED MYTILUS EDULIS BYSSUS

CAS 94465-78-8 Updated
64

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Hydrolyzed protein from mussel byssus threads, used for film-forming and conditioning. Generally well tolerated, but shellfish-allergic users should avoid it.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Provides amino acids and peptides
  • Marine-derived skin conditioning
  • Film-forming on hair and skin

Known concerns

  • Shellfish allergy crossover risk
  • Marine-source contaminant variability
  • Limited cosmetic-specific clinical data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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