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SCHIZOCHYTRIUM SP. ATCC20888 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 microalgal oil from a specific cultivated Schizochytrium strain — rich in DHA and EPA omega-3s. Vegan, sustainable, and consistent thanks to fermentation. Generally well tolerated; just keep oxidation in check.

Function

SKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • High DHA and EPA omega-3
  • Sustainable fermentation source
  • Antioxidant
  • Skin-conditioning and barrier support

Known concerns

  • Highly polyunsaturated — needs antioxidants for stability
  • Distinct fishy odor if oxidized

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.