Science
Mechanism of Action
This protein hydrolysate forms a protective film and conditions the skin, acting as an emollient. Its enzymatic hydrolysis yields bioactive peptides with potent antioxidant properties that scavenge free radicals and reduce inflammation.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Key findings
- 01 No specific topical clinical studies with effective concentrations for skincare were found.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
There is no available data to suggest that Hydrolyzed Gadidae Protein is commonly dusted in cosmetic formulations.
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
Protein hydrolysates show high solubility (over 90%) across a broad pH range of 2-12. Powder storage requires attention to hygroscopicity to prevent stickiness and caking.
Safety
Safety Profile
While not specifically reviewed by CIR, related fish-sourced hydrolyzed proteins are deemed safe. It is listed in FDA's VCRP as a film former, with related peptones generally recognized as safe for food use.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
While showing potential antioxidant properties and being generally safe, there is currently insufficient topical clinical data to fully assess its efficacy in skincare formulations.
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