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
Indian cobra venom extract
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Indian cobra venom extract in plain language
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, a hair conditioner and a skin protectant. Indian Cobra Venom Extract is the extract of the venom obtained from the Indian Cobra snake, Naja naja.
- Skin conditioning
- Hair conditioning
- Skin protecting
- 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. Indian cobra venom extract appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveIndian Cobra Venom Extract is the extract of the venom obtained from the Indian Cobra snake, Naja naja. 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 Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 has been repealed and replaced by Regulation No. 1069/2009.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 relevant for this ingredient name.
- Indian Cobra Venom Extract is the extract of the venom obtained from the Indian Cobra snake, Naja naja. 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 Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 has been repealed and replaced by Regulation No. 1069/2009.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 relevant for this ingredient name.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Indian cobra venom 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 Indian cobra venom extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
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regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context