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POLYPORUS UMBELLATUS FERMENT EXTRACT

Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Fermented Polyporus umbellatus (zhu ling, an umbrella polypore mushroom) extract — supplies beta-glucans and polysaccharides for barrier support and gentle astringency. Long medicinal pedigree, well-tolerated.

Function

ASTRINGENT

Skin benefits

  • Beta-glucans for barrier support
  • Astringent and skin-purifying effect
  • Polyporus polysaccharides with mild anti-inflammatory activity
  • Long history of medicinal use

Known concerns

  • Limited published cosmetic toxicology on the ferment specifically
  • Fungal allergen potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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