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Skin Conditioning

ISHIGE OKAMURAE EXTRACT

Updated
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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

Brown seaweed extract from Ishige okamurae, valued for phlorotannin antioxidants. Considered well tolerated topically by class-analogy with other brown algae; sourcing controls matter.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Phlorotannin antioxidants (diphlorethohydroxycarmalol)
  • Polysaccharide hydration
  • Skin-conditioning and anti-glycation claims

Known concerns

  • Iodine content
  • Heavy metal accumulation potential
  • Variability by harvest

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.