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HYDROLYZED FUCUS VESICULOSUS EXTRACT.

Valuable CAS 84696-13-9 / 100085-36-7 / SKIN CONDITIONING, SMOOTHING, SOOTHING

Hydrolyzed Fucus Vesiculosus Extract is a potent marine-derived ingredient that hydrates, provides antioxidant protection, and enhances skin elasticity. It helps to diminish visible signs of aging and fortify the skin's natural barrier.

Summary

Antioxidant Skin-conditioning Humectant Soothing Emollient Hydrating Anti-aging

Science

Mechanism of Action

This extract creates a protective film on the skin to prevent moisture loss and delivers potent antioxidants to neutralize free radicals. It also promotes collagen synthesis and reduces enzyme activities that degrade skin proteins, leading to improved firmness.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Medium confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

1%

Key findings

  1. 01 Fujimura, T., Tsukahara, K., Moriwaki, S., Kitahara, T., Sano, T., & Takema, Y. (2002). Treatment of human skin with an extract of Fucus vesiculosus changes its thickness and mechanical properties. Journal of Cosmetic Science, 53(1), 1-9.

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

There is no available research data to suggest that this ingredient is commonly dusted.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Its active components, such as polysaccharides and polyphenols, are water-extracted, indicating good stability in aqueous formulations.

Conflicts

  • Potential for allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to seafood
  • Considerations for individuals with thyroid disorders due to iodine content

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

Generally considered safe topically with low irritation risk, patch testing is advised for sensitive or oily skin due to slight comedogenicity. Caution is also noted for seafood allergies or thyroid issues due to iodine content.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Medium

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

A versatile marine extract offering significant hydration, antioxidant protection, and anti-aging benefits for various skin types, though caution is advised for specific sensitivities.

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