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INCI name

SILK AMINO ACIDS

Silk amino acids

Hair conditioningHumectantSkin conditioningreviewed

A mixture of amino acids obtained from silk protein.

What it is

Silk amino acids are obtained by hydrolysis of silk protein. CosIng lists them as a hair-conditioning agent, humectant and skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Used in shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, creams and serums.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

Silk is produced by silkworms, so this ingredient is of animal origin.

Functions

Hair conditioning
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
Humectant
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (31)

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