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Humectant

PARACHLORELLA BEIJERINCKII EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES

Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Sugar polymers secreted by a green microalga, used for hydration and a protective skin film. Generally benign polysaccharide chemistry with no flagged safety concerns.

Function

FILM FORMINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Microalgal exopolysaccharide hydration
  • Film-forming skin protection
  • Antioxidant claim

Known concerns

  • Limited large-scale cosmetic safety data
  • Variable culture composition

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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