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Skin Conditioning

SARGASSUM ILICIFOLIUM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A brown seaweed extract from Sargassum ilicifolium, used for antioxidant and hydration claims. Sourcing controls for heavy metals are essential; species-level safety data is limited.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant phlorotannins
  • Polysaccharide hydration
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Heavy metal and arsenic accumulation potential
  • CIR data-insufficient for many Sargassum species
  • Iodine content

References

EU

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.