Mea-Hydrolyzed Silk
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Protein hydrolyzates, silk, product with 2-aminoethanol
What does it do?
Mea-Hydrolyzed Silk is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.
Mea-Hydrolyzed Silk is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 61). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mea-Hydrolyzed Silk?
Mea-Hydrolyzed Silk is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Protein hydrolyzates, silk, product with 2-aminoethanol
Is Mea-Hydrolyzed Silk allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Only with restrictions. Mea-Hydrolyzed Silk is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Mea-Hydrolyzed Silk do in cosmetic products?
Mea-Hydrolyzed Silk is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
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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