Skin Conditioning
GLUCONACETOBACTER HANSENII FERMENT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A bacterial ferment from Gluconacetobacter hansenii, the microbe behind nata-de-coco. Provides film-forming sugars and conditioning effects with a benign safety profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Microbial ferment yielding skin-conditioning sugars
- May provide bacterial nanocellulose for film-forming
- Generally well tolerated
Known concerns
- Limited published cosmetic safety data
- Possible variability between fermentation runs
- Patch test if very sensitive
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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