LARD GLYCERIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Emollient derived from pork lard, used for skin conditioning in cosmetic formulations.
Lard Glyceride (glycerides, lard mono-) is a mono-glyceride derived from pork lard, used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent; it is not restricted by EU cosmetic regulation and has a long history of use. Religious considerations (Jewish, Muslim consumers) may limit its applicability in certain markets.
Skin benefits
- Emollient
- Skin conditioning
- Moisture barrier support
Known concerns
- Animal-derived (pork)
- Religious dietary restrictions apply
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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