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Skin Conditioning

CODIUM FRAGILE EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A green seaweed extract used for hydration and skin-conditioning effects. Generally well tolerated by analogy with related Codium and edible green algae; sourcing controls are key.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Sulphated polysaccharide hydration
  • Antioxidant pigments
  • Mineral skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Possible heavy metals from marine source
  • Limited species-specific safety review
  • Composition varies by harvest

References

EU

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.