Is Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β) safe in cosmetics?
Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β) has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: restricted.
MODERATE
Active Ingredient
Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β)
INCI: TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA
Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β) (CAS None) is a cosmetic active ingredient functioning as skin-conditioning and anti-aging active. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
Function
skin-conditioning and anti-aging active
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
restricted
US Notes
CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) safety assessment has been published for TGF-β specifically. Regulated as OTC drug in certain applications.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β).
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β) — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β) allowed in the EU?
Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β) do in cosmetics?
Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β) functions as: skin-conditioning and anti-aging active. It is classified as a Active Ingredient in our database. CAS number: None.
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