Ingredient
Laminaria Japonica Extract
Low risk
FunctionConditioning
What it is — Laminaria Japonica Extract is a botanical extract from kombu-type brown seaweed, used as a conditioning ingredient.
What it does — It is commonly used to condition and help skin feel soft, smooth and comfortable, contributing water-binding marine polysaccharides.
Typical use — Found in essences, serums, creams and masks, often in marine-themed formulas.
Who it suits / good to know — Broadly suitable for plant- and marine-forward routines and pairs well with humectants and other extracts.
Safety — Graded low risk as a well-tolerated seaweed extract. This is general information, not medical advice. Patch-test if you have marine or plant sensitivities.
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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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