Skin Conditioning
SARGASSUM FILIPENDULA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Brown seaweed (Sargassum) extract rich in polysaccharides and phlorotannins, used for hydration and antioxidant effects. Iodine and heavy-metal sourcing are the typical caveats for marine extracts.
Function
Skin benefits
- Brown algae polysaccharides for hydration
- Phlorotannin antioxidants
- Skin conditioning and soothing
- Mineral and amino acid content
Known concerns
- Iodine content can affect sensitive skin
- Possible heavy metal accumulation depending on harvest
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
- Compositional variability
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.