Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Same TSE/scrapie concerns as sheep skin extract; requires validated inactivation/removal procedures for prions; batch consistency must be demonstrated; allergenicity testing recommended before market; must comply with EU Regulation 1069/2009
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sheep Skin Lysate safe in cosmetics?
Same TSE/scrapie concerns as sheep skin extract; requires validated inactivation/removal procedures for prions; batch consistency must be demonstrated; allergenicity testing recommended before market; must comply with EU Regulation 1069/2009 The EU classifies Sheep Skin Lysate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Sheep Skin Lysate allowed in the EU?
Sheep Skin Lysate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sheep Skin Lysate do in cosmetics?
Sheep Skin Lysate functions as: Skin conditioning — delivers intracellular components from lysed sheep skin tissue. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No CAS assigned (biological lysate).
What is the Margin of Safety for Sheep Skin Lysate?
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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