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Skin Conditioning

SILK AMINO ACIDS

CAS 96690-41-4 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Free amino acids from hydrolyzed silk — a hydrating and conditioning additive for skin and hair. Safe at cosmetic levels; animal-derived.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Hydrating free amino acids from silk hydrolysate
  • Supports skin and hair conditioning
  • Well tolerated at cosmetic levels

Known concerns

  • Animal-derived — not vegan
  • Potential rare silk allergy
  • Marketing often overstates benefits

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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