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Profile: Animal gelatin

INCI name: Gelatine.

Function: Film-forming agent, viscosity control agent.

Origin: Animal.

Concentration allowed by European regulations : Unregulated.

Where to find it / them? : Toothpastes, hydrogel masks, face creams, night gels, sun creams, hair treatments, super-fatted shower oils.

Risks to health: /

Risks to the environment : Non-vegan (derived from the skin, bones, or cartilage of animals, often pork).

More information : Also used as a food additive (E441).