Skin Conditioning
EUGLENA GRACILIS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract of euglena, a single-celled microalga producing paramylon beta-glucan. Used for skin barrier support and antioxidant action. Generally well-tolerated when cultivated to cosmetic grade.
Function
Skin benefits
- Paramylon beta-glucan for skin barrier
- Antioxidant carotenoids
- Amino acids and vitamins from microalgae
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
- Quality depends on cultivation purity
- Possible sensitization to algal proteins
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.