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Humectant

APHANOTHECE SACRUM POWDER

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Sacran-rich powder from Suizenji-nori cyanobacteria. A super-high-MW polysaccharide with strong moisturising and soothing performance and a benign safety profile.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Massive water-binding sulfated polysaccharide
  • Anti-inflammatory and barrier support
  • Forms protective film on skin

Known concerns

  • Quality and molecular weight vary by supplier
  • Rare contact reactions reported
  • Pricey, limits product penetration

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.