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Skin Conditioning

GRACILARIA CORNEA 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

A red-algae extract from a Gracilaria species (commercial agar source) used for hydration and film-forming. Genus is GRAS for food; cosmetic class-analogy is broadly safe.

Function

FILM FORMINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Agar-class polysaccharide hydration
  • Antioxidant phenolics
  • Skin conditioning film-forming

Known concerns

  • Limited species-specific data
  • Possible iodine content
  • Batch variability

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.