Antioxidant

Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract

Reviewed by Daisy · Last updated 20 Jul 2026

Also known as: snow mushroom

Tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract is a rich source of polysaccharides.

At a glance

Antioxidant Hydrating

Best For Skin Types

Sensitive, All

Addresses

Fine Lines, Wrinkles, Loss of Firmness, Redness

What Is Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract?

Tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, also known as snow mushroom, is plant extract that is a rich source of polysaccharides and has shown an ability to help hydrate skin by binding moisture to its surface.

Benefits for Your Skin

Clinical Evidence & References

References:

  • Cosmetics, 2016, pages 7-16 View Study
  • Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, September 2005, pages 285-289 View Study

How widely it's used

0.4%
of skincare products contain this ingredient — placing it in the top 50% of most-used ingredients.
Most common in: Treatments Moisturisers

Regulatory information

Standardised cosmetic-ingredient identifiers used by regulators.

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INCI Name
TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS SPOROCARP EXTRACT
Function
Antioxidant, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning

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