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Marine botanical extract

ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM WATER

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Water-based extract from Atlantic brown seaweed used for hydration and antioxidant support. Conditions skin with minerals and polyphenols, and is broadly considered safe in cosmetic use.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Provides skin hydration and water-binding activity
  • Antioxidant polyphenols help neutralize free radicals
  • Supplies trace minerals that can soothe skin
  • Gentle, generally well tolerated on most skin types

Known concerns

  • Brown seaweed extracts naturally contain iodine, which can be an issue at high levels
  • Botanical extracts can occasionally trigger sensitivity in reactive skin
  • Composition varies by harvest location and processing

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Same plant / compound family

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