Skin Conditioning
HYDROLYZED SACCHAROMYCES/SODIUM SELENATE FERMENT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A hydrolysed yeast ferment enriched with sodium selenate. Sold for antioxidant claims, but it's essentially a selenium-delivery vehicle and selenium has clear toxicity above small doses.
Function
Skin benefits
- Selenium-enriched antioxidant
- Yeast peptides for skin conditioning
- Mineral support
Known concerns
- Selenium toxicity if overdosed
- Skin safety data thin
- Inorganic selenium less benign than organic forms
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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