Film Former
AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS FERMENT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A ferment from Aureobasidium pullulans, source of pullulan and beta-glucans. Common for tightening films and barrier support; broadly considered safe with strain control.
Function
Skin benefits
- Source of pullulan and beta-glucans
- Film-forming and skin-firming effects
- Well-established cosmetic ingredient
Known concerns
- Aureobasidium is a yeast-like fungus — strain purity needed
- Mild allergen risk
- Limited but generally favorable safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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