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Ingredient Facts
Placental enzymes
AKA: Placenta-Derived Enzymes
Skin Conditioning · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 3
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Not Clean
Enzymes, mammalian placenta
CAS #
85195-59-5
Form
Powder
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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
Placental extracts entered cosmetics in early 20th-century Europe, particularly in anti-aging formulations. These ingredients were marketed based on unproven theories about cellular rejuvenation, with no traditional historical use prior to modern cosmetic development.