INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 2 products
Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract
Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract is derived from the brown alga Ascophyllum nodosum (L.) of the family Fucaceae, a seaweed commonly found in the North Atlantic. It carries CAS number 84775-78-0 and EC number 283-907-6. According to CosIng, its officially recognized function is skin conditioning. It appears across a wide range of product types including serums, masks, toners, shampoos, and creams.
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—Comedogenic
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plant-extract● Benefits
The source lists skin conditioning as the sole official CosIng function for this ingredient. It is featured in products positioned around hydration, brightening, and antioxidant care, though no specific clinical benefit claims are provided in the source text.
skin-conditioninghydratingantioxidantsoothing
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