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Skin Conditioning

PLACENTAL EXTRACT

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

An extract of animal placenta used for marketed growth-factor and peptide claims. Endocrine-activity and pathogen concerns make this a regulated outlier; EU restricts and FDA flags it.

Function

SKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Peptide content
  • Marketing-led growth-factor claims

Known concerns

  • Possible hormonal activity
  • Pathogen / TSE transmission risk
  • EU restrictions
  • FDA cautionary stance

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.