Humectant
PRASINOCOCCUS CAPSULATUS EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A functional cosmetic ingredient used mainly for texture, conditioning, or stability rather than strong biological activity.
This is a functional cosmetic ingredient used mostly to improve formula performance rather than deliver a strong pharmacologic effect. In the absence of specific hazard or restriction data, the most realistic concerns are irritation, impurity control, and limited public toxicology detail for newer materials.
Function
Skin benefits
- Helps attract and hold moisture in the skin
- Helps keep skin soft and smooth
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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