Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Lard
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, occlusive. Lard is the purified fat obtained from the abdomen of the hog.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lard used for in cosmetics?
Lard is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, occlusive. Lard is the purified fat obtained from the abdomen of the hog.
Is Lard restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Lard in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Lard?
Lard is listed with CAS number 61789-99-9 and EC number 263-100-5.