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Antioxidant

SPIRULINA MAXIMA EXTRACT

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78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Spirulina maxima extract — a blue-green microalga rich in proteins and phycocyanin. Antioxidant and skin-conditioning; choose tested-grade material as the genus can bioaccumulate heavy metals.

Function

SMOOTHING

Skin benefits

  • Phycocyanin and protein content
  • Antioxidant for skin
  • Mineral and amino-acid source
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Possible heavy-metal accumulation in poor-quality batches
  • Standardisation varies

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.