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HYDROLYZED SALMON SKIN EXTRACT.

Valuable / SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT, SKIN PROTECTING

Hydrolyzed Salmon Skin Extract is a sustainably sourced marine-derived ingredient, rich in a precise blend of proteins and peptides. It is engineered to intrinsically enhance skin's vital functions, visibly improving overall skin texture, promoting supple hydration, and reinforcing firmness.

Summary

Moisturizer/Humectant Skin Conditioning Anti-aging Elasticity Enhancer Firming Agent

Science

Mechanism of Action

Functioning as a potent skin conditioning agent, this extract operates on multiple cellular levels to revitalize the skin. Its rich protein and peptide profile actively stimulates human dermal fibroblast proliferation and migration, which are fundamental processes for maintaining skin's structural integrity and elasticity. Concurrently, it supports keratinocyte proliferation and migration, aiding in healthy skin turnover. Furthermore, the extract establishes a soft, hydrating film on the skin's surface, effectively minimizing trans-epidermal water loss and contributing to sustained moisture retention.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Medium confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

10%

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

The stability of salmon skin protein hydrolysates against temperature, pH, and sodium chloride can be influenced by the specific proteases utilized during the enzymatic hydrolysis process. Crucially, thorough fat removal during extraction is essential to mitigate potential fishy odor/flavor and prevent instability in cosmetic formulations.

Synergies

  • Vitamin C (e.g., 0.01 µg/mL in vitro) significantly enhances its fibroblast-stimulating properties.

Conflicts

  • Poorly processed extracts (without adequate fat removal) may exhibit an undesirable fishy odor and gray color, reducing aesthetic acceptability in cosmetic products.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

Generally considered safe for topical cosmetic application, with related hydrolyzed fish collagen and salmon egg extract demonstrating low irritancy and no skin irritation or sensitization in repeat insult patch tests. However, due to a lack of specific research data concerning its topical use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, consultation with a healthcare professional is advised.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

Hydrolyzed Salmon Skin Extract is a valuable marine-derived ingredient, offering significant skin conditioning, hydration, and anti-aging benefits across all skin types, characterized by its low irritancy and non-comedogenic profile.

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