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Skin Conditioning

KWONIELLA 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

An extract from Kwoniella yeast genus used for polysaccharides and peptides. Topically benign by class analogy with other yeast extracts but with limited specific data.

Function

SKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Yeast polysaccharide humectancy
  • Beta-glucan soothing
  • Peptide content

Known concerns

  • Obscure source
  • Possible yeast sensitivity
  • Limited cosmetic data

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.