Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media is the growth media removed from cultures of human fibroblasts after several days of growth. The starting media is CSG or Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium, and may or may not contain fetal bovine serum
What does it do?
Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 416), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media?
Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media is the growth media removed from cultures of human fibroblasts after several days of growth. The starting media is CSG or Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium, and may or may not contain fetal bovine serum
Is Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media do in cosmetic products?
Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Human Fibroblast Conditioned Media is -.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010