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USTILAGO ESCULENTA/ZIZANIA LATIFOLIA STEM FERMENT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Wild rice stems naturally infected with Ustilago fungus — a long-eaten East Asian vegetable — fermented for skincare. Offers mild conditioning and antioxidants with no notable concerns at typical use levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning polysaccharides
  • Mild emollience
  • Long food-use safety background
  • Antioxidant phenolic content

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific literature
  • Sourcing/composition variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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