Film Former
SACCHAROMYCES/ACACIA SENEGAL GUM EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Yeast-fermented gum arabic — modifies the polysaccharide structure to give a soft, hydrating, lightly film-forming feel on skin. Gum arabic itself has decades of food-grade safety data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polysaccharide film-forming
- Skin conditioning and hydration
- Smoothing sensory finish
- Long food-additive safety record
Known concerns
- Possible irritant edge cases at high use levels
- Limited ferment-specific cosmetic dossier
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.