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Humectant

MESEMBRYANTHEMUM CRYSTALLINUM 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

Ice plant extract — a salt-tolerant succulent rich in pinitol and polysaccharides. Hydrating and soothing with no notable safety flags.

Function

HUMECTANT

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

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.