Skin Conditioning
METSCHNIKOWIA HENANENSIS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An extract of Metschnikowia henanensis yeast — non-pathogenic, microbiome-friendly. Class is recognized as safe in cosmetics; species-specific data limited but no red flags.
Function
Skin benefits
- Non-pathogenic yeast extract — supports skin microbiome friendly claims
- Source of polysaccharides and amino acids
- Hydroxyproline-rich autolyzates support hydration
Known concerns
- Species-specific cosmetic data is sparse
- Live/inactivated processing matters for safety
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Check your shelf
Find METSCHNIKOWIA HENANENSIS EXTRACT in your products.
Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains METSCHNIKOWIA HENANENSIS EXTRACT and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.
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.