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Salmon DNA FAQs

Your guide to Rodial Salmon DNA skincare. Explore FAQs on benefits, ingredients, usage and how the range supports smoother, firmer looking skin.

What is the Rodial Salmon DNA range?

The Rodial Salmon DNA range is an advanced skincare collection inspired by aesthetic polynucleotide treatments. It is designed to support visible skin regeneration, improve firmness and elasticity, and enhance overall skin radiance. The range harness

What is Salmon DNA in skincare?

Salmon DNA, also known as polynucleotides or PDRN, is a biotechnology ingredient used to support skin repair and regeneration. It is highly compatible with human skin and helps support collagen production, elasticity and overall skin health. In aesth

Is Salmon DNA derived from salmon sperm?

Salmon DNA polynucleotides are derived from salmon DNA, which is sourced from salmon sperm, then highly purified and refined for safe, cosmetic use. Through this advanced process, only the active DNA fragments remain. These biomimetic polynucleotides

What skin concerns is the Salmon DNA range designed to target?

The Salmon DNA range is designed to help improve the appearance of:. Fine lines and wrinkles. Loss of firmness and elasticity. Dull or tired looking skin. Dehydration and loss of radiance. Skin that appears stressed or weakened. It is suitable for th

Who is the Salmon DNA range suitable for?

The range is suitable for all skin types and is particularly beneficial for those experiencing signs of ageing such as reduced elasticity, fine lines or loss of radiance. It can also be used by those looking to support preventative skincare and maint

What products are included in the Salmon DNA range?

The Rodial Salmon DNA range currently includes:. Salmon DNA Water Oil – a bi-phase treatment oil designed to support skin regeneration and barrier repair. Salmon DNA Hydrogel Face Mask – an intensive treatment mask designed to hydrate, smooth and rev

How often should I use the Salmon DNA masks?

Salmon DNA Hydrogel Face Mask:Use once or twice per week, or whenever your skin needs an intensive hydration and radiance boost. Salmon DNA Jelly Eye Patches:Use as needed to help refresh and hydrate the under-eye area. They are ideal before events,

Is the Salmon DNA sustainably sourced?

Yes. The Salmon DNA used in the range is sourced from purified salmon DNA and is upcycled from food industry by-products. No salmon are harmed for cosmetic purposes.

Is the Salmon DNA range considered clean?

Yes. The Salmon DNA range follows Rodial clean formulation standards. The formulas are:. Paraben free. Phthalate free. Mineral oil free. SLS/SLES free. Alcohol free. Microplastic free. Cruelty free

How do I use Salmon DNA Water Oil?

Shake before use to activate the bi phase formula. Salmon DNA Water Oil can be used in several ways depending on your skincare routine:. As a treatment stepApply 2–3 drops to clean skin following serums to support hydration, skin resilience and barri

Can I mix Salmon DNA products with other Rodial ranges?

Yes. Salmon DNA products can be used alongside other Rodial skincare ranges. They work particularly well with hydrating and barrier-supporting products such as Dragon’s Blood, as well as targeted treatments designed to address specific skin concerns.

Is Salmon DNA suitable for all skin types?

Yes. The Salmon DNA range is suitable for all skin types, including dry, oily, combination and sensitive skin. It is particularly beneficial for mature skin or skin beginning to show early signs of ageing, such as fine lines, reduced elasticity or lo

Can I use Salmon DNA with other active ingredients?

Yes. Salmon DNA products can be used alongside most active skincare ingredients, including vitamin C, retinol, peptides and hyaluronic acid. The formulas are designed to support skin repair and hydration, making them a complementary addition to most

Does Salmon DNA skincare smell like fish?

No. Rodial Salmon DNA products do not smell like fish. The salmon DNA used in the formulas is highly purified and processed for cosmetic use, meaning it does not retain any fish odour. The ingredient is included for its skincare benefits, not its sce

Why does Salmon DNA Water Oil separate, and what is a bi-phase formula?

Salmon DNA Water Oil is a bi-phase formula, meaning it contains two separate layers that work together to deliver different skincare benefits. The water phase carries high-performance active ingredients such as salmon DNA polynucleotides, growth fact

Why is the water phase pink in Salmon DNA Water Oil?

The pink hue of the water phase comes from Vitamin B12, which naturally gives the formula its distinctive colour. In addition to contributing to the formula’s appearance, Vitamin B12 is known for its skin-conditioning properties and helps support a h

Can I use the Salmon DNA range during pregnancy?

The Salmon DNA range does not contain retinoids and is generally considered suitable to use during pregnancy. However, as every pregnancy and skincare routine is different, we always recommend checking with your doctor or healthcare professional if y

Is Salmon DNA vegan?

No. Salmon DNA is not vegan because it is derived from purified salmon DNA (polynucleotides). Salmon-derived polynucleotides are widely used in aesthetic medicine because they are highly compatible with human skin and have been extensively studied fo

What is skin longevity and how does it relate to Salmon DNA skincare?

Skin longevity is a skincare approach focused on maintaining healthy skin function over time, rather than only correcting visible signs of ageing once they appear. Instead of targeting individual concerns such as wrinkles or dullness alone, longevity