Skin Conditioning
HYDROLYZED OYSTER EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A hydrolysed oyster protein extract supplying amino acids and minerals to skin. Generally well tolerated, but a serious allergen flag for the shellfish-allergic and a watchpoint for marine heavy metals.
Function
Skin benefits
- Marine amino acids and minerals
- Skin-conditioning peptides
- Humectant feel
- Source of taurine and zinc
Known concerns
- Shellfish allergy cross-reactivity
- Heavy metal contamination potential
- Variable composition
- Not vegan-suitable
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.