Skin Conditioning
DEINOCOCCUS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An extract of radiation-resistant Deinococcus bacteria, marketed for DNA-repair-style claims. Generally low-risk at sub-percent levels but evidence is thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Bacterial extract with DNA-protective claims
- Antioxidant peptides
- Used at very low %
Known concerns
- Limited independent cosmetic safety data
- Marketing claims often outpace evidence
- Composition supplier-dependent
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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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.