Skin Conditioning
SCYLLII PELLIS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Shark skin extract (Scyllium / catshark) — a marine source of collagen and peptides. Sustainability and allergen concerns combine with sparse safety data, so it's used cautiously.
Function
Skin benefits
- Collagen and protein hydrolysates from shark skin
- Skin-conditioning film effect
- Source of marine peptides
Known concerns
- Animal-derived from shark — sustainability and species-protection concerns
- Marine-protein allergen risk
- Possible heavy-metal accumulation from shark tissue
References
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.