GADI IECUR

Fragrance

82

Good

CAS Number: 8001-69-2

About GADI IECUR

Cod liver oil — yes, the one your grandma swore by. Rich in omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins A and D, used in cosmetics to nourish and moisturise skin.

Detailed Analysis

Gadi Iecur is the INCI name for cod liver oil, extracted from the liver of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua/callarias, Gadidae). It consists primarily of glycerides of C14-18 and C16-22 unsaturated fatty acids, with naturally occurring vitamins A (retinol) and D. No GHS hazard classifications. Widely used in skincare for its emollient and skin-conditioning properties. The high omega-3 content (EPA and DHA) contributes to anti-inflammatory benefits.

What It Does

PERFUMING

Skin Benefits

  • ✓ Rich in omega-3 fatty acids (EPA, DHA) for anti-inflammatory effects
  • ✓ Contains vitamins A and D for skin repair and protection
  • ✓ Emollient — softens and moisturizes skin
  • ✓ Supports skin barrier function

Known Concerns

  • ⚠ Potential for vitamin A toxicity if ingested in very large amounts (not a cosmetic concern)
  • ⚠ Fish-derived ingredient — not suitable for vegan products
  • ⚠ Possible fishy odor in formulations

Safety Score

82

Good

Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.

References

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EU CosIng Database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry

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This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for skin concerns or allergies.