Skin Conditioning
GRACILARIA CONFERTA POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Powdered red seaweed (a Gracilaria species) — supplies polysaccharides for hydration and a light film on skin. Generally safe; rare concerns for iodine sensitivity or heavy-metal residues.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polysaccharide-rich hydration
- Mild antioxidant and soothing
- Source of agar-type biopolymers
- Skin film former for moisture lock
Known concerns
- Iodine content (rare thyroid sensitivity)
- Variable harvested batches
- Possible heavy-metal accumulation in algae
References
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.