All answers · Open the app

Is hyaluronic acid (microbial fermentation) halal?

active (microbial) · ingredient

strict
Halal
mainstream
Halal
lenient
Halal
Computed from named public guides — NOT independently scholar-ratified. For doubtful items, consult a scholar you trust. Halalyzer never invents a ruling and never uses AI for the verdict.

Origin class: microbial (stated); supplement function: active. status_condition: HALAL when produced by bacterial fermentation (Streptococcus zooepidemicus on plant sugars); rooster-comb HA is mushbooh unless from halal-slaughtered poultry. Aggregation methodology, not scholar-ratified.

Check it yourself with Halalyzer — free. Scan any barcode and get this same cited, AI-free verdict in seconds. The core verdict is always free.

Sources

PureLabCare: fermentation-derived hyaluronic acid is vegan and halal; rooster-comb HA is not permissible unless from halal-slaughtered animals https://purelabcare.com/blogs/ingredients-uncovered-and-is-it-halal/is-hyaluronic-acid-halal-how-it-s-made-and-why-source-mattersMicrobial production of hyaluronic acid review (Streptococcus fermentation), confirming non-animal origin https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3239841/ — PubMed Central (NIH National Library of Medicine)

Related

Verdict is a deterministic computation from the cited standards above (zero AI/LLM in the verdict path). Product facts via Open Food Facts (ODbL). Authorities are linked, never mirrored. · Browse all · Transparency