Skin Conditioning
METSCHNIKOWIA AGAVES EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A non-pathogenic yeast extract from agave fermentation, providing peptides and beta-glucans for soothing and microbiome-friendly conditioning. Well tolerated by most skin types.
Function
Skin benefits
- Yeast-derived peptides and beta-glucans
- Skin-microbiome friendly
- Mild humectant
- Soothing for sensitive skin
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic literature on this species
- Yeast allergen edge case
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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