Antioxidant
CYSTOSEIRA BACCATA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A brown-algae extract rich in polyphenols and fucoidans, used for antioxidant and soothing benefits. Generally well tolerated; marine-source iodine and heavy-metal sourcing are the watchpoints.
Function
Skin benefits
- Marine brown-algae polyphenols and fucoidans
- Antioxidant and skin-soothing
- Traces of trace minerals
Known concerns
- Marine extracts can carry iodine for thyroid-sensitive users
- Heavy-metal accumulation depends on harvest
- Limited large-scale safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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