Gelidiella acerosa extract

AKA: Red Alga
Plant-Derived
Barrier Support
Extract
Clean
Gelidiella Acerosa Extract is an extract of the Red Alga, Gelidiella acerosa, Gelidiaceae
Family
Gelidiellaceae
Plant Part
Thallus
CAS #
223749-81-1
Form
Liquid
Functions
Skin Protecting
Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.
Nourishes & Protects
Traditional Use
A red seaweed traditionally used in Indian Ayurvedic medicine and coastal South Asian folk preparations for skin health and as a marine nutritive ingredient, though specific historical applications are less documented than other seaweeds.
EWG
1
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
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR