A fish roe extract, a source of proteins and trace elements. The maker links it to nourishing and firming skin; independent data are limited. Well tolerated.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
A nourishing active. Safe; independent data limited.
Caviar Extract is the extract from fish roe, a source of proteins, amino acids, lipids and trace elements. In cosmetics it is positioned as a nourishing, luxury ingredient, and the manufacturer links it to skin nourishment and firmness. It pays to be realistic about the evidence. Its rich profile sounds good, but independent data showing a real anti-ageing effect are scarce; much of the story is marketing and premium positioning. It is a supporting active with a modest evidence base: it gives some surface nourishment, without firmness results on par with well-documented actives. For topical use it is not meaningfully absorbed, so it can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding without restriction. Tolerance is good: irritation and allergy potential are low, with no comedogenicity rating. A practical note: being of marine origin, people with a fish or shellfish allergy should be cautious and, if in doubt, avoid it or patch-test a small area first.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Caviar Extract is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Caviar Extract suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
A fish roe extract, a source of proteins and trace elements.
The INCI name is Caviar Extract. It may also appear as: Экстракт икры.
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