Science
Mechanism of Action
It promotes fibroblast cell proliferation and collagen I secretion, providing amino acid building blocks for new collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid. Additionally, it exhibits antioxidant properties and can support tissue repair.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Medium confidenceN/A
Key findings
- 01 Collagen Hydrolysates for Skin Protection: Oral Administration and Topical Formulation - PMC
- 02 (PDF) Study of Elastin, Hydrolyzed Collagen and Collagen-like Products in a Tri-Layered Chitosan Membrane to Test Anti-Aging Skin Properties - ResearchGate
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
Processed for enhanced solubility and absorption in cosmetic formulations, Hydrolyzed Gelatin is soluble in polar solvents. While gelatin pH is typically 4.0-6.0, specific optimal pH for cosmetic stability is not clearly established.
Safety
Safety Profile
The CIR Expert Panel concluded Hydrolyzed Gelatin is safe for use in current cosmetic practices and concentrations. The FDA also classifies gelatin as safe, with safety focus on irritation and sensitization potential.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Hydrolyzed Gelatin is a valuable humectant and skin-supporting ingredient, confirmed safe for cosmetic use across all skin types, contributing to hydration and skin barrier function.
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