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Ingredient Facts
Human umbilical extract
AKA: Umbilical cord extract, Cord extract
Extract · Not Reported · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Extract
Not Clean
Human Umbilical Extract is the extract of human umbilical cord
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
See origin →
Functions
Not Reported
Wound Healing
Improves Elasticity
Antioxidant
Promotes skin healing
Boosts skin elasticity
Reduces inflammation
Supports collagen production
Traditional Use
Umbilical cord extract became a cosmetic ingredient in the late 20th century, primarily in Asian beauty products, based on claims that it contains growth factors and stem cell-derived compounds promoting skin renewal. The ingredient remains controversial regarding ethical sourcing and efficacy claims.