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Elastin

Elastin protein from bovine or porcine sources

Possibly Safe 177 PubMed studies PubChem 439221 ↗

Contraindications & warnings

Very limited clinical evidence. Source allergen (bovine/porcine). Histamine intolerance. Generally considered safe. BSE theoretical concern for bovine sources (regulated).

About

Structural protein providing elasticity to connective tissue. Elastin hydrolysate used for skin elasticity supplements. Source from bovine or porcine aorta or other connective tissue.

Mechanism of action

Acts on cellular signalling pathways relevant to the documented clinical indications. Contains bioactive compounds with enzyme-modulating, receptor-binding, or antioxidant properties studied in peer-reviewed literature.

Safety by population

Population Safety rating Max safe dose
General Possibly safe
Pregnancy Possibly safe
Elderly Possibly safe

Effectiveness

No peer-reviewed clinical trial data found for this ingredient.

Medical disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before taking any supplement or changing your medication.

Data by supplement.ge — Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG)