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Skin Conditioning

ELODEA CANADENSIS 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 aquatic plant extract (Canadian waterweed) used for hydration and skin conditioning. No reported toxicity at cosmetic concentrations; data is limited but the class profile is benign.

Function

SKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Hydrating from polysaccharides
  • Mild antioxidant
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic data
  • Quality dependent on harvest source

References

EU

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.