Skin Conditioning
PORPHYRIDIUM PURPUREUM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Red microalga extract famous for hyaluronic-acid-like plumping via sulfated polysaccharides. Documented antioxidant and hydrating action; no significant cosmetic safety flags reported.
Function
Skin benefits
- Sulfated exopolysaccharide hydration
- Phycoerythrin antioxidant pigments
- Hyaluronic-acid-like plumping
Known concerns
- Limited large-scale CIR review
- Variable extract composition
- Possible sensitivity in rare users
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.