Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
Cow colostrum antibodies/whey extract
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Cow colostrum antibodies/whey extract in plain language
Used in cosmetics as an antimicrobial, an emollient and an oral-care ingredient. Cow Colostrum Antibodies/Whey Extract is the extract of a mixture of antibodies and Colostrum Whey derived from Cow Colostrum.
- Antimicrobial
- Emollient
- Oral care
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What we know about this ingredient
Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Cow colostrum antibodies/whey extract appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveCow Colostrum Antibodies/Whey Extract is the extract of a mixture of antibodies and Colostrum Whey derived from Cow Colostrum. Restriction: Please consider whether entry 419 of Annex II to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is applicable. According to entry 419, category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002, and ingredients derived therefrom are prohibited in cosmetics products. Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 has been repealed and replaced by Regulation No. 1069/2009. For Category 1 and 2 materials in Regulation No. 1069/2009, please see Article 8 and 9, respectively. Please consider whether entry 323 of Annex II to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is applicable. According to entry 323 'Vaccines, toxins or serums defined as immunological medicinal products pursuant to Article 1(4) of Directive 2001/83/EC' are prohibited in cosmetics products.
- Cow Colostrum Antibodies/Whey Extract is the extract of a mixture of antibodies and Colostrum Whey derived from Cow Colostrum. Restriction: Please consider whether entry 419 of Annex II to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is applicable. According to entry 419, category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002, and ingredients derived therefrom are prohibited in cosmetics products. Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 has been repealed and replaced by Regulation No. 1069/2009. For Category 1 and 2 materials in Regulation No. 1069/2009, please see Article 8 and 9, respectively. Please consider whether entry 323 of Annex II to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is applicable. According to entry 323 'Vaccines, toxins or serums defined as immunological medicinal products pursuant to Article 1(4) of Directive 2001/83/EC' are prohibited in cosmetics products.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Cow colostrum antibodies/whey extract. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Cow colostrum antibodies/whey extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
Allergen profile
Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.
- DairyContains · Oral (ingested)
Source: chemindex_name_match
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context