Hydrolyzed Sericin

Hydrolyzed Sericin

AKA “Sericin Hydrolysate”

Skin Conditioning

Ingredient Facts

Hydrolyzed sericin

AKA: Sericin Hydrolysate

Skin Conditioning · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Clean

Protein hydrolyzates, sericin

CAS #

73049-73-7

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Hair Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Locks in moisture

Traditional Use

Sericin is a protein found in silk that has been utilized in Asian silk production for centuries. Hydrolyzed sericin was developed in modern cosmetics to provide skin conditioning, moisturization, and a smooth texture similar to its use in traditional silk production.