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Is Hydrogenated Shark Liver Oil vegetarian?

Hydrogenated Shark Liver Oil

Hydrogenated Shark Liver Oil is the hydrogenated form of oil derived from the livers of sharks, obtained by catalytic hydrogenation to saturate the unsaturated fatty components, historically used as a source of squalane.

Also known as Oils Shark-liver Hydrogenated
INCI name Hydrogenated Shark Liver Oil
CosIng ID 34384
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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