Chondrus crispus extract

























AKA: Irish Moss, Carrageenan Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Marine
Extract
Not Clean
Chondrus Crispus Extract is an extract of the carrageenan, Chondrus crispus, Gigartinaceae
Family
Rhodophyceae (Red Algae family)
Plant Part
Thallus
CAS #
244023-79-8
Form
Liquid
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Viscosity Controlling
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Irish moss has been used in traditional Irish and Scottish folk medicine for centuries as a skin-soothing and moisturizing agent. Historically valued as a demulcent in traditional preparations for skin health.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dehydration
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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