Skin Conditioning
GELIDIUM CARTILAGINEUM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Red-algae extract (the source of agar). Provides hydrating polysaccharides and marine minerals. Generally well-tolerated; rare marine sensitization.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polysaccharide hydration
- Soothing film
- Marine mineral content
- Plant-based
Known concerns
- Possible iodine content
- Source variability
- Rare marine allergy
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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