Humectant
HYDROLYZED PIG BLOOD LYSATE EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Hydrolyzed pig blood cell extract. EU animal-byproduct rules, bloodborne-pathogen QC requirements, and ethical sourcing concerns make this one of the more problematic ingredients to use in EU-marketed cosmetics.
Function
Skin benefits
- Heme-iron derivatives
- Peptide and amino-acid content
- Reported humectant action
Known concerns
- Animal blood byproduct under EU Regulation 1069/2009 with very strict sourcing
- Bloodborne pathogen and zoonotic risk requires extensive QC
- Ethical and traceability concerns
- Often non-compliant for EU-marketed leave-on cosmetics
- Not vegan-acceptable
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.