Skin Conditioning
BOTRYTIS CINEREA/GRAPE FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A grape extract fermented by the noble-rot fungus Botrytis cinerea — yields gluconic acid (a mild PHA) and concentrated polyphenols. Long food-grade pedigree from sweet wines; safe topically.
Function
Skin benefits
- Gluconic acid gentle exfoliation
- Concentrated grape polyphenols and resveratrol
- Improved nutrient bioavailability via noble-rot fermentation
- Skin-conditioning effect
Known concerns
- Possible mild PHA stinging on broken skin
- Mold-fermented product — sensitive users may react
References
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.