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Biologic Active

PIG ADIPOSE TISSUE EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX

50

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

An extracellular matrix preparation from pig adipose tissue, more typical of regenerative medicine than cosmetics. Quality and safety hinge on tight sourcing and pathogen control, and ethical concerns apply.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Animal-derived extracellular matrix may provide structural proteins, growth factors, and lipids
  • Studied in regenerative medicine contexts
  • Possible skin renewal and wound healing applications

Known concerns

  • Animal-origin biologic raises pathogen, prion, and endotoxin control concerns
  • Not suitable for vegan, halal, or kosher consumers
  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier in EU CosIng
  • Regulatory ambiguity: regenerative medicine product versus cosmetic ingredient
  • Risk of immune sensitisation in some 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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.