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Skin Conditioning

HYDROLYZED PIG FEMUR EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

Hydrolyzed extract of pig femur bone tissue. EU rules on animal byproducts plus disease-transmission and ethical concerns make this an ingredient with serious caveats — many EU-marketed brands actively avoid it.

Function

ANTI-SEBUMHAIR CONDITIONINGHUMECTANTNAIL CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Collagen/peptide content
  • Reported skin conditioning
  • Mineral co-extracts

Known concerns

  • Animal byproduct under EU Regulation 1069/2009 with strict category-3 sourcing requirements
  • TSE/zoonotic disease residual concern
  • Ethical and traceability issues
  • Often non-compliant for EU leave-on cosmetics
  • Not vegan-acceptable

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.