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Skin Conditioning

HYDROLYZED UMBILICAL EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

A hydrolyzed protein from umbilical tissue — animal-derived, with EU Annex II/419 restrictions and complex BSE/TSE traceability rules. Ethical and regulatory weight outweigh modest skin benefits.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Conditioning protein hydrolysate at very low dose

Known concerns

  • Animal-tissue origin — EU Annex II/419 restrictions on Category 1/2 animal materials
  • BSE/TSE traceability burden under Regulation 1069/2009
  • Ethical and religious acceptability concerns
  • Cosmetic-specific safety dossier essentially absent

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.