Humectant
MESEMBRYANTHEMUM CRYSTALLINUM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Ice plant extract — a salt-tolerant succulent rich in pinitol and polysaccharides. Hydrating and soothing with no notable safety flags.
Function
Skin benefits
- Hydrating polysaccharides and pinitol
- Antioxidant inositol derivatives
- Soothes sun-stressed skin
Known concerns
- Limited large-scale clinical safety data
- Possible cross-reactivity in plant-allergic users
- Variable extract composition
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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