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Skin Conditioning

TESTICULAR HYDROLYSATE

CAS 84540-19-2 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

A hydrolysate from animal testicular tissue — prohibited in EU cosmetics due to BSE/TSE risk and Category 1 specified-risk material status. Avoid entirely; safer plant alternatives are widely available.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Historic conditioning use only

Known concerns

  • Category 1 SRM
  • TSE/BSE risk
  • EU Annex II prohibition
  • Endocrine concerns
  • Not vegan
  • Better alternatives exist

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.