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Skin Conditioning

FISH LIVER OIL

CAS 8009-00-5 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Fish liver oil — a vitamin- and omega-3-rich animal oil that nourishes skin. Generally safe topically but its retinoid (vitamin A) content needs control, and it carries fish-allergen and ethical-sourcing flags.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich source of vitamins A and D
  • Omega-3 EPA and DHA
  • Skin-conditioning emollient

Known concerns

  • Animal-origin — vegan/allergen flag
  • Vitamin A retinoid load may exceed cosmetic limits
  • Possible fishy odour requiring masking
  • Sourcing/sustainability concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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