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Skin Conditioning

VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS COLLAGENASE

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A collagen-cleaving enzyme isolated from Vibrio alginolyticus bacteria, used for exfoliation. The active proteolytic enzyme can over-thin the skin barrier and the source genus carries pathogen baggage.

Skin benefits

  • Marine-derived collagenase enzyme
  • Exfoliating action by collagen cleavage
  • Targeted bioactive raw material

Known concerns

  • Vibrio alginolyticus is a marine pathogen species
  • Active proteolytic enzyme can over-thin barrier
  • Possible sensitization from foreign protein
  • Limited cosmetic safety review

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.