Spider Web Extract
INCI: SPIDER WEB EXTRACT (ALSO NOTE: HYDROLYZED SPIDER WEB IS A SEPARATE INCI ENTRY)
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Extremely limited safety and toxicological data; sourcing/ethical concerns; potential allergenicity of protein-based extracts; very niche use in cosmetics
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spider Web Extract safe in cosmetics?
Extremely limited safety and toxicological data; sourcing/ethical concerns; potential allergenicity of protein-based extracts; very niche use in cosmetics The EU classifies Spider Web Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Spider Web Extract allowed in the EU?
Spider Web Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Spider Web Extract do in cosmetics?
Spider Web Extract functions as: Skin conditioning; research suggests melanin-inhibition (whitening) and UV-damage protection properties. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex biological extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Spider Web 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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