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Common Name(s): Hydrolyzed salmon ovary extract,oncorhynchus species (salmon) ovary/roe (hydrolyzed) extract

DESCRIPTION

What It Does: Provides salmon growth factor peptides,pcna (dna repair),marine omega-3 conditioning,anti-aging and skin-conditioning activity from natural plant source.

Why It's Used: Used for its salmon growth factor peptides,pcna (dna repair),marine omega-3 conditioning,anti-aging activity derived from oncorhynchus species (salmon); supports skin health and vitality.

How It Works: Bioactive compounds from oncorhynchus species (salmon) ovary/roe (hydrolyzed) — including polyphenols, flavonoids, and plant-specific phytochemicals — deliver salmon growth factor peptides,pcna (dna repair),marine omega-3 conditioning,anti-aging benefits.

Typically Found In: Premium anti-aging serums,dna repair products,korean marine skin care

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Primary Category: Active ingredient – botanical

Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning,antioxidant,botanical active

Application Areas:

Facial Skincare

Body Care

Hair Care

Beard Care

Color Cosmetics (Makeup)

Dietary/Oral Supplements

Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%–5%

SOURCING & ETHICS

Vegan Status: No - animal-derived

Halal Status: Conditional - species declaration required

Source Notes: Extract from oncorhynchus species (salmon); natural plant origin. [audit 2026-07-29 rev2: marine animal origin; permissibility varies by madhhab and species is undeclared. determination requires shariah-panel sign-off.]

SKIN COMPATIBILITY

Irritancy Rating: 1/5 – very low

Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 – non-comedogenic

Sensitivity Concerns: Generally well tolerated; rare botanical sensitivity possible.

Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes

SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY

Safety Profile: Good safety profile. ewg score: 1.

Works Well With: Other botanical extracts,antioxidants,humectants

Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Hydrolyzed salmon ovary (roe) extract is rich in pdrn (polydeoxyribonucleotide) fragments that have been studied for wound healing and skin repair; also contains growth factor-like peptides, omega-3 phospholipids, and astaxanthin-related pigments from salmon roe.

Last Verified: 2026-03-28

Primary Sources: Cosing database,inci dictionary