Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Animal-origin ingredient (bovine/porcine thymus gland) requiring mandatory BSE/TSE risk assessment per SCCS guidelines and EC 999/2001; bioactive thymic peptides may have immunomodulatory activity; supplier must provide TSE certificate of suitability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrolyzed Thymus Extract safe in cosmetics?
Animal-origin ingredient (bovine/porcine thymus gland) requiring mandatory BSE/TSE risk assessment per SCCS guidelines and EC 999/2001; bioactive thymic peptides may have immunomodulatory activity; supplier must provide TSE certificate of suitability. The EU classifies Hydrolyzed Thymus Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Hydrolyzed Thymus Extract allowed in the EU?
Hydrolyzed Thymus Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrolyzed Thymus Extract do in cosmetics?
Hydrolyzed Thymus Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (thymus extract: 68989-97-3).
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrolyzed Thymus Extract?
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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