Skin Conditioning
PHYTOGLOBIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A plant-derived hemoglobin protein marketed for skin oxygenation and anti-aging. Niche biotech ingredient with limited independent peer-reviewed safety data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Plant hemoglobin protein
- Marketed for cellular oxygenation/anti-aging
- Niche biotech cosmetic ingredient
Known concerns
- Sparse independent toxicology on cosmetic-grade phytoglobin
- Marketing claims outpace peer-reviewed evidence
- Heme-iron protein with theoretical pro-oxidant concerns
- Specific composition varies by supplier
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.