Laminaria digitata extract

AKA: Oarweed, Alga, Kelp
Plant-Derived
Barrier Support
Marine
Extract
Not Clean
Laminaria Digitata Extract is an extract of the Alga, Laminaria digitata, Laminariaceae
Family
Laminariaceae (Brown Algae)
Plant Part
Thallus
CAS #
90046-12-1
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
Laminaria Digitata is a North Atlantic kelp used in traditional European coastal skincare and folk medicine. Seaweeds have been valued for centuries for their iodine, minerals, and skin-conditioning benefits.
EWG
3
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-reviewed1 paper
⚖️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