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FUCUS VESICULOSUS POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) powder is a brown seaweed providing polysaccharides, phlorotannins, and minerals, used for hydrating and antioxidant effects with iodine caution.
Skin benefits
- rich in polysaccharides for hydration
- antioxidant polyphenols (phlorotannins)
- trace minerals support skin feel
Known concerns
- high iodine content may affect thyroid if ingested or heavily absorbed
- heavy metal accumulation risk from marine sourcing
- potential variability between batches
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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