The Basics On Egg Yolk
What is Egg Yolk?
Egg yolk is mostly water and lipids (fats), especially cholesterol, which makes it a good emollient.
What are other names for Egg Yolk?
EGG YOLK EXTRACT, EGG YOLK, EXT., and EXTRACT OF EGG YOLK
What is Egg Yolk used for?
What Makes Egg Yolk Beneficial for Skin? Egg yolk is made up of mostly water and fats, which makes it a great water-binding agent that locks moisture into your skin cells, leaving your face soft and supple. … The nutrients in egg yolks work to hydrate, nourish, and moisturize dull skin.
How Egg Yolk is classified
Emollients, Skin-Replenishing
Recommendations for using Egg Yolk during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Egg Yolk During Pregnancy
What we know about using Egg Yolk while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Egg Yolk from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Egg Yolk
Nurse Jamie EGF Platinum 3 Restorative Facial Elixir (1 fl. oz.); N/A
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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