Emollient
BACILLUS/SILKWORM CHRYSALIS FERMENT OIL EXTRACT FILTRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Silkworm (Bombyx mori) chrysalis oil fermented by Bacillus — supplies fatty acids and silk peptides for emollience and skin conditioning. Animal-derived; well-tolerated topically but ethical sourcing flags apply.
Function
Skin benefits
- Silkworm-derived fatty acids for emollience
- Hydrolyzed silk peptides for skin conditioning
- Bacillus metabolites with mild antimicrobial activity
- Humectant amino acid profile
Known concerns
- Animal-derived (silkworm chrysalis) — not vegan and ethical sourcing concerns
- Silk allergen potential
- Limited published cosmetic toxicology on this specific ferment
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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