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ZEA MAYS KERNEL EXTRACT.

Valuable CAS 84696-06-0 / BINDING, BULKING

This extract offers moisturizing, skin-softening, and antioxidant benefits. It helps strengthen the skin barrier, enhancing texture and elasticity against environmental aggressors.

moisturizing antioxidant skin-softening skin barrier support binding agent bulking agent

Science

Its polysaccharides form a soothing film to retain moisture and calm irritation. Rich in essential nutrients like vitamins and lipids, it works to restore and nourish the skin.


Research

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

No specific data regarding common dusting practices or thresholds was found for this ingredient.


The Formula

Solubility
Unknown
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

CIR Status
Safe as used
Sensitization risk Low

The CIR Expert Panel concluded corn-derived ingredients are safe for cosmetic use. Clinical tests showed no dermal irritation or sensitization, though a patch test is always advisable.


Your Skin

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

Our Assessment

Valuable

Zea Mays Kernel Extract is a valuable ingredient offering moisturizing, antioxidant, and skin barrier support, suitable for all skin types with low irritation risk.


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