Marine botanical extract
ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM WATER
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 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 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.