Skin Conditioning
HYDROLYZED SILK EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Hydrolyzed silk protein used as a film-former and surface humectant on skin and hair. Generally well-tolerated; rare allergic reactions in silk-sensitive users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film-former
- Smoothing feel
- Surface humectant
Known concerns
- Silk allergen possible
- Animal-derived
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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