Human Placental Lipids
molecular structure · PubChem
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Not Clean
Human Placental Lipids are the lipids isolated from human placentas obtained from normal afterbirth
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Form
Liquid
Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Human placental lipids were introduced into skincare in the mid-20th century, primarily in luxury and anti-aging formulations. They were believed to contain growth factors and nourishing compounds that could improve skin elasticity, though scientific evidence remains limited.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
The paper trail
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR