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Concerns
Explained
Algae Extract is derived from Algae. Algae is an informal term for a group of aquatic organisms that can photosynthesize. It is estimated there are at least 30,000 types of Algae.
Algae contains antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Algae can also help with soothing and hydrating skin.
Many different types of algae have different benefits.
People also like: Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol
People also dislike: Niacinamide, Isopropyl Myristate, Acetylated Lanolin
Algae Extract is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 1.1% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Community Stats
150 people from our community have liked or disliked this ingredient.
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Where it's used
Algae Extract is most often found as ingredient number 15 within an ingredient list.
Of the 2 products in our database that have a known concentration of Algae Extract, we've seen concentrations from 2% to 2.7% specified within their ingredient lists.
These are the categories of products that use Algae Extract the most:
References
Products with Algae Extract
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 54290
- INCI Name: ALGAE EXTRACT
- EC #: Â 295-780-4 / -
- All Functions: Emollient, Humectant, Masking, Oral Care, Skin Conditioning