Antioxidant
SARGASSUM SERRATIFOLIUM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Brown seaweed extract from Sargassum serratifolium, rich in marine antioxidant phlorotannins. Skin-soothing and conditioning; quality matters because seaweeds can concentrate heavy metals.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant phlorotannins and meroterpenoids
- Skin-conditioning
- Anti-inflammatory potential
- Marine-source mineral content
Known concerns
- Possible heavy-metal accumulation if not purified
- Iodine content may concern thyroid-sensitive users
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety review
- Variable composition
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.