Safety Assessment of Silk Protein Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
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The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel (Panel) reviewed the safety of 10 silk protein ingredients, which function primarily as skin and hair conditioning agents and bulking agents in cosmetic products. The Panel reviewed relevant data relating to the safety of these ingredients and concluded that 8 ingredients are safe in the present practices of use and concentration in cosmetics, as described in this safety assessment, but that the available data are insufficient for determining the safety of two silk protein ingredients in cosmetic products, MEA-hydrolyzed silk and silkworm cocoon extract.
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