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Skin Conditioning

OVUM

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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

Whole hen's egg content — packed with proteins, vitamins, and lipids that condition skin and hair. Nourishing in traditional masks; off-limits for users with egg allergies.

Skin benefits

  • Rich in proteins (albumin), lipids, and lecithin
  • Skin-conditioning and nourishing
  • Vitamins A, D, B-family present
  • Tradition-of-use in masks and hair care

Known concerns

  • Significant allergen for egg-sensitive users
  • Microbial spoilage risk — needs strong preservation
  • Sourcing/welfare considerations
  • Variable composition

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.