Ceramium kondoi extract

AKA: Alga
Plant-Derived
Humectant
Skin Conditioner
Marine
Extract
Not Clean
Ceramium Kondoi Extract is the extract of the Alga, Ceramium kondoi, Aristolochiaceae
Family
Aristolochiaceae
Plant Part
Thallus
Form
Liquid
Functions
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
A red algae extract used in traditional Japanese and Korean skincare for its moisturizing and protective properties. Historically valued in coastal Asian communities for skin conditioning and marine-based beauty preparations.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Moderate Irritant
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR