Cells, tissues or products of human origin

Cells, tissues or products of human origin in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “RH-POLYPEPTIDE-1”.

Also known as RH-POLYPEPTIDE-1 · RH-POLYPEPTIDE-13 · RH-POLYPEPTIDE-14 · RH-POLYPEPTIDE-16 · RH-POLYPEPTIDE-2 · RH-POLYPEPTIDE-27

Show all 18 names

RH-POLYPEPTIDE-3 · RH-POLYPEPTIDE-4 · RH-POLYPEPTIDE-5 · RH-POLYPEPTIDE-6 · RH-POLYPEPTIDE-7 · RH-POLYPEPTIDE-8 · Human noggin · SH-POLYPEPTIDE-13 · Human OLIGOPEPTIDE-18 · Noggin · Noggin (human) · Nexpure bio noggin

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Cells, tissues or products of human origin yet.

Is it a concern?

Critical concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is banned in EU cosmetics.

Why it's flagged

Cells, tissues or products of human origin is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

RestrictedEU EC — banned

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

• EU Annex II — prohibited
• EU prohibited in cosmetics

• EU·EC

  Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products.

  banned
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• EU·CosIng·ActiveCosmetics Regulation annex II / ref 416.

  • Cosmetics Regulation annex II / ref 416.Source →
• US·FDA·listed in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as protein.

  • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as protein.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Cells, tissues or products of human origin. 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.