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Skin Conditioning

MUCOR CIRCINELLOIDES OIL

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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

Mucor circinelloides oil — a fungal-fermented oil rich in GLA omega-6 fatty acid, offering vegan skin conditioning. Limited safety dossier and pathogen-genus origin warrant cautious use and tight purity controls.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA)
  • Vegan alternative to fish oil
  • Skin-conditioning emollient

Known concerns

  • Mucor species — opportunistic pathogen genus
  • Limited cosmetic toxicology dossier
  • Quality control on residual fungal biomass

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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