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Skin Conditioning

HYDROLYZED OYSTER EXTRACT

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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

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 CONDITIONING

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

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.