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Emollient

SCHIZOCHYTRIUM LIMACINUM OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A microalgae-derived oil from cultivated Schizochytrium limacinum — naturally rich in DHA omega-3 fatty acids and carotenoids. A sustainable, vegan source of marine-grade omegas with strong food and cosmetic safety data.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Naturally rich in DHA omega-3
  • Vegan algal-source omega oil
  • Antioxidant carotenoid content
  • Sustainable cultivated source

Known concerns

  • Possible fishy odor if unrefined
  • Quality varies by fermentation grade

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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