Skin Conditioning
WHEY EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Extract from milk whey, providing whey peptides, lactic acid and milk sugars. Mild and conditioning; main caveats are dairy allergy and preservative needs.
Function
Skin benefits
- Lactic acid for mild exfoliation
- Whey protein peptides for skin conditioning
- Mild humectant from sugars and minerals
Known concerns
- Dairy allergen exposure
- Composition variability by source
- Not vegan
- Preservation challenges
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.