Skin Conditioning
PAECILOMYCES JAPONICA MYCELIUM/ACORUS CALAMUS ROOT FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A ferment filtrate combining Paecilomyces mycelium and sweet flag (Acorus calamus) root. Fermentation lowers some actives but Acorus naturally contains beta-asarone, a compound EU food law restricts.
Function
Skin benefits
- Fermentation-derived skin-conditioning blend
- May provide polysaccharides and small peptides
- Marketed for antioxidant claims
Known concerns
- Acorus calamus contains beta-asarone, a flagged compound (EU restricts in food)
- Composition variable batch-to-batch
- Limited cosmetic safety dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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