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Skin Conditioning

CYSTOSEIRA BALEARICA 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 Mediterranean brown algae extract with phlorotannin antioxidants. Behaves like related Cystoseira species — generally low risk — with the usual seaweed arsenic-monitoring caveat.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Brown-algae phlorotannin antioxidants
  • Polysaccharide hydration
  • Mineral skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Possible arsenic carryover from seaweed
  • Species-specific cosmetic data limited
  • Iodine sensitivity in rare users

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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