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Expert Verdict
Animal by-product regulation applies; collection method and processing must be documented; microbiological testing mandatory; comparable to snail mucin category but with far less published safety data; protein content requires allergenicity assessment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Earthworm Secretion safe in cosmetics?
Animal by-product regulation applies; collection method and processing must be documented; microbiological testing mandatory; comparable to snail mucin category but with far less published safety data; protein content requires allergenicity assessment The EU classifies Earthworm Secretion as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Earthworm Secretion allowed in the EU?
Earthworm Secretion EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Earthworm Secretion do in cosmetics?
Earthworm Secretion functions as: Humectant, Skin conditioning, Emollient, Skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Earthworm Secretion?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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