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Skin Conditioning

HYDROLYZED SILK EXTRACT

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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 CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHUMECTANTSKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Film-former
  • Smoothing feel
  • Surface humectant

Known concerns

  • Silk allergen possible
  • Animal-derived

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.