Skin Conditioning
CHONDRUS CRISPUS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Irish moss (red algae) extract, rich in carrageenan. Hydrates and forms a soft film on skin. Long-standing cosmetic and food use with no notable safety concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Marine red algae (Irish moss) extract
- Hydrating polysaccharides (carrageenan)
- Film-forming and softening
- Antioxidant minerals
Known concerns
- Quality and concentration vary
- Carrageenan content varies
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.