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Skin Conditioning

SKELETONEMA COSTATUM 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 marine diatom (single-celled algae) extract used as an antioxidant and skin conditioner. Generally well tolerated, with a low hazard rating and no documented serious safety concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Marine antioxidant from diatom algae
  • Skin conditioning and protective
  • Source of polysaccharides and minerals
  • Generally well tolerated

Known concerns

  • Botanical extract — variable composition
  • Limited human safety data
  • Possible allergen for those sensitive to marine ingredients

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.