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SACCHAROMYCES/DEFATTED MEALWORM LARVA FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

64

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A Saccharomyces ferment of defatted mealworm larva — sustainable insect protein converted into postbiotic conditioning compounds. Generally fine, but cross-reactive insect/shellfish allergens are a real reservation.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Insect-derived peptide antioxidants
  • Postbiotic skin-conditioning compounds
  • Sustainable protein source
  • Antimicrobial peptides

Known concerns

  • Cross-reactive shellfish/dust-mite tropomyosin allergens
  • Sparse cosmetic-grade safety literature
  • Variable insect-source QC

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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