Is Perhydrosqualene Vegan?

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Perhydrosqualene is a saturated fat that comes from shark liver oil.

Perhydrosqualene and the Vegan Diet

Perhydrosqualene, also known as hydrogenated squalene, is a saturated hydrocarbon obtained through the hydrogenation of squalene, which is primarily sourced from shark liver oil. It is commonly used in cosmetics and skincare products for its emollient properties, providing moisture and smoothness to the skin.

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