Betaphycus gelatinum extract





AKA: Alga
Plant-Derived
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to Philippines, Southeast Asia. Derived from Betaphycus gelatinum, a red alga in the Solieriaceae family native to Southeast Asia and the Philippines. Extracted from the alga's thallus using solvent extraction methods.
Betaphycus Gelatinum Extract is the extract of the Alga, Betaphycus gelatinum, Soleriaceae
Family
Solieriaceae
Plant Part
Thallus
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Bleaching
Lightens Color
Lightens skin tone
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
1 study / 1 not sensitizing (CIR 817)
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2021
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR
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