Skin Conditioning
THAMNOLIA VERMICULARIS LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Whiteworm lichen extract used for skin resilience claims. Lichens are generally well tolerated but the usnic-acid family in some species can sensitize sensitive skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Lichen extract — naturally antimicrobial polyphenolics
- Marketed for skin resilience
- Cold-climate organism — extremophile actives
Known concerns
- Lichen acids (usnic acid family) can be sensitizing
- Sparse cosmetic dossier
- Composition lot-variable
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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