Skin Conditioning
HYDROLYZED ALGAE EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A non-specific hydrolysed algae extract — the species is unspecified, which makes the safety profile entirely supplier-dependent. The INCI was retired in 2015 in favour of named-species variants. Use with QA scrutiny.
Function
Skin benefits
- Marine peptides
- Polysaccharide humectancy
- Mineral content
Known concerns
- Unspecified species
- Heavy-metal accumulation risk
- Iodine content
- Deprecated INCI nomenclature
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.