Humectant
SCHIZOPHYLLUM COMMUNE MYCELIUM/RICE FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Split-gill mushroom mycelium fermented on rice — yields schizophyllan, a powerful beta-glucan humectant that helps skin hold water. Very low irritation profile and broadly considered well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Schizophyllan beta-glucan — strong humectant and barrier support
- Rice ferment polysaccharides hydrate
- Antioxidant peptide fraction
- Mild and well tolerated
Known concerns
- Limited independent cosmetic safety review
- Rice-allergy cross-reactivity is theoretically possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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