Addresses
EWG Safety Score
What Is Ascophyllum Nodosum?
Ascophyllum nodosum is a type of cold water brown seaweed that has antioxidant properties and serves as a texture enhancer in cosmetics.
Clinical Evidence & References
Published Research
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Journal of Applied Phycology, October 2020, pages 3,561-3,584 [https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10811-020-02246-6]
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Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, July 2020, Volume 10, Issue 7, pages 51-58 [https://www.bibliomed.org/?jtt=2231-3354&la=0&yr=2020&vol=10&issue=7]
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Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, June 2012, pages 2234-2240 [https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12010-012-9761-1]
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Talanta, April 2011, Volume 84, Issue 2, pages 513-518 [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003991401100159X]
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1,2-Hexanediol
Synthetic multi-tasking ingredient | Works as a preservative, solvent, humectant, and texture enhancer
1,5-Pentanediol
A solvent and penetration enhancer that helps active ingredients reach deeper skin layers
Acetone
A volatile solvent used to denature or dissolve other ingredients in skincare formulations
Avena Sativa Seed Water
A plant-derived solvent that hydrates and soothes irritated skin
Benzyl Glycol
A multifunctional solvent that helps dissolve and stabilise other skincare actives
Butyl Acetate
A solvent and fragrance component used to improve product texture and stability
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