Skin Conditioning
TESTICULAR HYDROLYSATE
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 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 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.