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Skin Conditioning

GELIDIUM CARTILAGINEUM EXTRACT

CAS 94945-01-4 Updated
78

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 PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Polysaccharide hydration
  • Soothing film
  • Marine mineral content
  • Plant-based

Known concerns

  • Possible iodine content
  • Source variability
  • Rare marine allergy

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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