Banned in EU

Silkworm Rh-Oligopeptide-2

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Transgenic Silkworm rh-Oligopeptide-2

What does it do?

Silkworm Rh-Oligopeptide-2 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is banned in the European Union.

Silkworm Rh-Oligopeptide-2 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 Silkworm Rh-Oligopeptide-2?

Silkworm Rh-Oligopeptide-2 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Transgenic Silkworm rh-Oligopeptide-2

Is Silkworm Rh-Oligopeptide-2 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

No. Silkworm Rh-Oligopeptide-2 is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Silkworm Rh-Oligopeptide-2 do in cosmetic products?

Silkworm Rh-Oligopeptide-2 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 13/12/2018