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Skin Conditioning

TRACHEA HYDROLYSATE

CAS 91080-13-6 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A hydrolysate of animal tracheal cartilage — historically used as a source of chondroitin-type sugars. Animal-tissue origin makes it a regulatory and ethical concern.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Source of glycosaminoglycans like chondroitin
  • Skin-conditioning film former
  • Marketed for anti-aging benefits

Known concerns

  • Animal-tissue origin (BSE/TSE risk pathway)
  • EU restrictions on bovine-derived ingredients
  • Potential allergen for sensitive 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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.