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1 Squalene is a component of some adjuvants that are added to vaccines to enhance the immune response. 2  MF59, an adjuvant produced by Novartis and added to the FLUAD flu vaccine, is such an example. 3  Squalene by itself is not an adjuvant, but emulsions of squalene with surfactants do enhance the immune response.hat is squalene? 1  Squalene is a naturally occurring substance found in plants, animals, and humans. 2  Squalene is also found in a variety of foods, cosmetics, over-the-counter medications, and health supplements. 3  Squalene is commercially extracted from fish oil, and in particular shark liver oil.
Squalene is an excellent skin support nutrient. In our experience, we have found Squalene to be our top nutritional supplement to add moisture to the skin. It also has been shown to protect the skin from UV radiation, support liver function, and boost mood.*.qualene for Skin Health. Squalene is naturally produced during cholesterol synthesis and is widely distributed in human tissues. Its major concentrations are in the skin and in the oils secreted by sebaceous glands, which provide a protective barrier to the skin surface.