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Hydrogenated orange roughy oil, the hardened oil of the emperor perch, also known as grenadier, a deep-sea fish (the fish is threatened with extinction due to overfishing) is used in cosmetic formulations. The oil acts as an emollient (makes the skin supple and smoothes it) and skin care product. Hydrogenated" means treated with hydrogen (hydrogenated or hardened).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer