Skin Conditioning
BRINE SHRIMP EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from Artemia (brine shrimp), used for amino-acid and antioxidant skin-conditioning claims. Generally tolerated topically, but shellfish allergens and ethical sourcing should be considered.
Function
Skin benefits
- Amino acid and peptide skin conditioning
- Antioxidant carotenoids
- Marketed cell-vitalising claims
Known concerns
- Animal-derived crustacean ingredient with shellfish-allergen risk
- Quality and pathogen control important
- Sustainability of harvested Artemia stocks
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.