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Skin Conditioning

CORDYCEPS BASSIANA 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

An extract of Beauveria bassiana / Cordyceps fungal cultures, used for its beta-glucans and antioxidant nucleosides. Generally well tolerated; fungal protein content is a minor allergen flag.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Contains beta-glucans and cordycepin-like nucleosides
  • Reputed antioxidant and immunomodulatory action
  • Polysaccharides aid moisture retention

Known concerns

  • Entomopathogenic fungal source — proteinaceous allergen potential
  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier
  • Identity ambiguity (Cordyceps vs Beauveria nomenclature)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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