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Humectant

HYDROLYZED GRACILARIOPSIS CHIANGII 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 hydrolysed red seaweed extract rich in sulfated polysaccharides that hydrate and smooth the skin. Generally well-tolerated, but cosmetic-specific safety data is still thin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Sulfated polysaccharides hydrate
  • Supports skin elasticity
  • Mild antioxidant action
  • Film-forming smoothing

Known concerns

  • Limited human safety data
  • Possible iodine content from red algae
  • Trace marine allergen risk

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.