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Skin Conditioning

GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA 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

Extract of a tiny ocean-dwelling microalga known for its calcium-carbonate shell. Marketed for skin radiance, but the cosmetic literature is very limited.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Marine microalgae minerals and lipids
  • Reported skin-revitalizing in vitro
  • Calcium carbonate scaffolds for soft-focus effects

Known concerns

  • Very thin published safety record
  • Composition strongly supplier-dependent
  • No CIR/SCCS opinion

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.