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Skin Conditioning

JAPANESE PUFFERFISH SKIN EXTRACT

5

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

Japanese pufferfish skin extract — flagged for cosmetic use due to tetrodotoxin contamination risk (one of the most potent neurotoxins known) and Animal By-Products Regulation hurdles. No accepted cosmetic safety dossier.

Function

NOT REPORTED

Skin benefits

  • Marketed for collagen-type peptides

Known concerns

  • Tetrodotoxin contamination risk
  • Animal byproduct sourcing concern
  • No SCCS safety dossier
  • No accepted cosmetic-grade purification

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.