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Hair Conditioning

BEER

CAS 8029-31-0
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Brewed beer used as a traditional hair-rinse ingredient for body and shine. Generally safe but its ethanol content can dry skin and hair.

Skin benefits

  • B-vitamin and yeast peptide content
  • Volume-adding hair rinse tradition
  • Mild surfactant proteins

Known concerns

  • Ethanol content can dry skin
  • Hops can sensitize
  • Variable batch composition

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.