Antioxidant
PHYSCOMITRELLA PATENS PROTONEMA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Moss (Physcomitrella) protonema extract — typically biotech-grown, used for antioxidant and hydrating claims. Novel ingredient with limited safety dossier.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant phenolics
- Polysaccharide hydration
- Biotech-grown low contamination
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic safety dossier
- Novel ingredient — sparse human data
- Quality varies by producer
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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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.