Skin Conditioning
PHAEOCYSTIS POUCHETII EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from a bloom-forming marine microalga. Cosmetic safety data is very limited and the source organism has been linked to skin and respiratory irritation in marine blooms; treated cautiously.
Function
Skin benefits
- Marine polysaccharide skin conditioning
- Antioxidant DMSP-derived metabolites
- Hydration claims
Known concerns
- Phaeocystis can produce DMSP and acrylate-related metabolites
- Bloom-forming species linked to foam and skin irritation reports in seawater
- Very limited cosmetic safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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