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Animal placental extract

HYDROLYZED HORSE PLACENTA/UMBILICAL CORD LIPIDS

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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

An extract of horse placenta and umbilical cord lipids marketed for anti-ageing effects. Animal-origin placental materials raise biosafety, traceability and regulatory concerns in EU markets.

Function

SKIN PROTECTING, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Marketed for anti-ageing and skin regeneration claims
  • Source of lipids and growth-factor-like substances

Known concerns

  • Animal-origin material with transmissible disease risk (TSE/BSE controls)
  • Banned or restricted in several jurisdictions including the EU under TSE-related rules
  • Ethical and traceability concerns around equine placenta
  • Very limited modern toxicology and clinical safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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