Skin Conditioning
RUSSULA VIRESENS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from green-cracking russula, an edible mushroom. Used for beta-glucan and antioxidant skin-conditioning claims. Generally tolerable by class-analogy with edible mushrooms; cosmetic data is sparse.
Function
Skin benefits
- Beta-glucan and polysaccharide skin conditioning
- Antioxidant phenolics
- Marketed soothing claims
Known concerns
- Very limited cosmetic safety data
- Russula genus has both edible and bioactive species
- Strain composition variable
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.