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Skin Conditioning

POSIDONIA OCEANICA EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Extract from a Mediterranean seagrass. Provides antioxidant phenolics, minerals, and skin-soothing compounds. Generally well-tolerated; like other marine extracts it carries trace iodine.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTBLEACHINGSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant phenolics from Mediterranean seagrass
  • Skin soothing in vitro
  • Mineral and amino acid content for conditioning

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
  • Possible iodine content for thyroid-sensitive users
  • Sustainability of wild harvest

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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