Metschnikowia agaves extract

AKA: Metschnikowia Agaves Ferment Extract, Yeast Ferment Extract

Plant-Derived

Barrier Support

Extract

Not Clean

Hydrolyzed Metschnikowia Agaves Extract is the hydrolysate of an extract of the yeast, Metschinikowia agaves derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis.

CAS #

1309127-75-0

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 modern biotech ingredient derived from the Metschnikowia yeast strain. Developed in the 21st century as a natural alternative to synthetic preservatives and skin conditioning agents.

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Yes

CIR Safety Findings

medical-approval

all-shades-safe

Phototoxicity Concern

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

EWG CIR FDA EU COSING Health Canada

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

Dullness

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Yes

The paper trail

🔬Peer-reviewednone on file

⚖️Regulatory0 listings

🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →

Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.

Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR