Procollagen
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Precursor of collagen
What does it do?
Procollagen 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
Procollagen is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Procollagen?
Procollagen is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Precursor of collagen
Is Procollagen allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Procollagen is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Procollagen do in cosmetic products?
Procollagen 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