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Emollient

PISCUM LECUR OIL

CAS 8009-00-5 Updated
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Cod liver oil — omega-3 and vitamin A/D rich fish oil with a long history in dermatology. Generally beneficial for barrier; sourcing quality (heavy metals/PCBs) is the main concern.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Omega-3 rich fish-liver oil — antioxidant and barrier-supporting
  • Vitamin A and D content
  • Traditional dermatology use

Known concerns

  • Marine sourcing — possible heavy-metal and PCB contamination
  • Strong odour can sensitise
  • Vitamin A excess on skin not advised in pregnancy
  • Animal-derived

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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