Skin Conditioning
TUBER MELANOSPORUM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An extract of black truffle fungus used in luxury skincare for amino acids and antioxidants. Generally well tolerated; mushroom-allergic users should patch test.
Function
Skin benefits
- Amino acids and minerals condition skin
- Antioxidant polyphenols
- Marketing-grade luxury active
Known concerns
- Allergy possible in fungus-sensitive users
- Limited cosmetic safety review
- High cost; often used at very low %
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.