Skin Conditioning
LACTOBACILLUS/HYDROLYZED SILKWORM COCOON EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Silkworm cocoon broken down with enzymes and fermented by Lactobacillus to release sericin — a soft, film-forming protein that conditions skin and hair. Mild for most users; not vegan and rare silk allergies exist.
Function
Skin benefits
- Sericin protein film-former
- Hair and skin conditioning
- Moisture retention from peptide content
- Smoother sensorial finish
Known concerns
- Animal-derived; not vegan-friendly
- Protein hydrolysate may pose allergy risk in silk-allergic users
- Limited cosmetic-grade safety dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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