Skin Conditioning
PADINA PAVONICA THALLUS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract of a Mediterranean brown alga (peacock's tail). Marketed for firming and hydration thanks to mineral- and polysaccharide-rich content. Generally well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Brown algal extract used for skin firming claims
- Marine polysaccharides hydrate and condition
- Generally well tolerated
Known concerns
- Active levels in commercial extracts vary widely
- Iodine content may matter for thyroid-sensitive users at high concentration
- Limited clinical data outside supplier studies
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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