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HYDROLYZED WOOL CUTICLE PROTEIN

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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

A protein hydrolysate from wool cuticle — conditions hair and forms a moisture-binding film on skin. Generally well-tolerated, but lanolin-allergic users should patch test as wool-derived contaminants can carry over.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Conditions and strengthens hair
  • Forms a smoothing film on skin
  • Provides moisture-retention from peptides

Known concerns

  • Wool-derived; potential lanolin allergen carryover
  • Animal-source; vegan-incompatible
  • Possible sensitisation in lanolin-allergic users

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.