Skin Conditioning

Bee Venom Extract

INCI: BEE VENOM EXTRACT
CAS Not assigned (complex biological mixture); apitoxin referenced under CAS 20449-79-0 (melittin component)
Bee Venom Extract is the extract of Bee Venom
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Bee Venom Extract is the extract of Bee Venom

Purpose

Function

Skin conditioning, anti-aging
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Restricted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationhigh
MoSadequate
ConcernHigh
Flags
plant-extractpotential-allergen
Verdict

Major allergen requiring on-pack allergen warning in many markets; cross-reactivity with wasp venom; batch-to-batch variability in peptide content; not suitable for sensitive-skin claims.

US Note

Permitted with no specific restriction for cosmetic use

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
Not assigned (complex biological mixture); apitoxin referenced under CAS 20449-79-0 (melittin component)
INCI
BEE VENOM EXTRACT
Category
Skin Conditioning
Updated
Apr 2, 2026