Application of our Fish Collagen Peptide
Nutraceutical Industry
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Pharmaceutical Industry
Cosmeceutical Industry
Nutraceutical Industry
Fish collagen suggested for applications in dietary supplements, functional food, drink and beverage, granule, flake, jelly, syrup, confectionery and desserts.
Nowadays, collagen-infused drinks are another trend in global market. Energy drink infused with collagen to help promotes the body’s natural capacity to generate the fatty tissues. Generally, the Fish collagen drink claims to stimulate the collagen making mechanism in the body, which in turn will promote the body tissues and reduce the skin wrinkles and sagging.
Fish collagen fiber has a good potential for use as emulsifier in the food application, especially in acidic products.
Collagens are used as food additives, which improve the rheological properties of sausages and frankfurters as well as assurance the presence of animal nutritive fibers in adequate amount.
Meat containing raw material added with collagen or its fractions could enhance its technological and rheological properties. Addition of collagen to liverwurst or paste improves the products’ quality and reduces the occurrence rate of fat caps.
Pharmaceutical Industry
- Fish scale-derived collagen has also shown to have proper water absorption (13.3%) and retention properties (15%), which make it suitable for medical and therapeutic applications. Collagen-based wound dressing (paste, and sheet) from the Fish scales has shown excellent antimicrobial activity Staphylococcus aureus and E. coli through a disk diffusion method. Moreover, the wound dressing exhibited high wound closure capacity (up to 99.63%), indicating the role of fish scale collagen in the acceleration of re-epithelialization.
- Fish collagen is used in bone grafting as it has a triple helical structure, making it a very strong molecule.
- Fish collagen has been widely used in cosmetic surgery, as a healing aid for burn patients for reconstruction of bone and a wide variety of dental, orthopedic, and surgical purposes. Both human and marine collagen is widely used as dermal fillers for treatment of wrinkles and skin aging.
- Fish Collagen is a natural product and is thus used as a natural wound dressing and has properties that artificial wound dressings do not have.
- Fish Collagen is used in laboratory studies for cell culture , studying cell behavior and cellular interactions with the extracellular environment.
Cosmeceutical Industry
- The moisturizing properties of our hydrolyzed Fish Collagen in deeper levels of the skin are very high and may give a very good effect on the looks of the skin.
- Collagen represents one of the main constituents of cosmetic formulations because of its moisturizing, regenerating, and film-forming properties.
- Collagen fillers are also used in aesthetic medicine.
- The subcutaneous injection of soluble collagen improves the quality and density of the skin, repairing its dermatological defects.
- Collagen fillers are used to remove the signs of ageing.
- Collagen is the main component of several hydrogels which can be used as a so-called “beauty mask”.
- Collagen also plays a significant role in cosmetic formulations, acting as a thickening agent.