Piscum lecur oil (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Synonym(s)

CAS number: 8009-00-5; Fish liver oil

Requires free registration (medical professionals only)

Please login to access all articles, images, and functions.

Our content is available exclusively to medical professionals. If you have already registered, please login. If you haven't, you can register for free (medical professionals only).

Requires free registration (medical professionals only)

Please complete your registration to access all articles and images.

To gain access, you must complete your registration. You either haven't confirmed your e-mail address or we still need proof that you are a member of the medical profession.

Finish your registration now

DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Piscum lecur oil refers to fish liver oil, an extract obtained from the liver of various types of fish. The oil is used in cosmetic formulations. Piscum lecur oil has a moisturising effect (increases the water content of the skin) and skin-caring properties (keeps the skin in good condition).

Authors

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer