Antioxidant
CHLORELLA VULGARIS POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Powdered chlorella microalgae used as an antioxidant and skin conditioner. Strong tolerability when sourced cleanly; the main caveat is heavy-metal accumulation in poorly grown batches.
Function
Skin benefits
- Algae-derived antioxidant
- Vitamins and amino acids
- Skin conditioning
- Pigmenting/marketing appeal
Known concerns
- Heavy-metal accumulation possible — supplier QC critical
- Greenish staining of formula
- Limited cosmetic-specific clinical data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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