Surfactant
CANDIDA BOMBICOLA/GLYCERIN/SUNFLOWER SEED OIL FERMENT FILTRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Candida bombicola fermented over sunflower oil and glycerin — generates sophorolipid biosurfactants. Mild, skin-compatible emulsifier and surfactant with a green-chemistry footprint.
Function
Skin benefits
- Sophorolipid biosurfactants from Candida bombicola
- Glycerin humectant carryover
- Skin-compatible mild emulsification
- Biodegradable green-chemistry profile
Known concerns
- Supplier-led performance claims
- Potential odour from ferment metabolites
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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