An extract of a red seaweed used as a skin-protecting ingredient.
What it is
Gigartina stellata extract is an extract of the thallus of the red seaweed Gigartina stellata (also known as Mastocarpus stellatus), of the family Gigartinaceae. CosIng lists it as a skin-protecting ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in creams, masks, serums and other skin care products with a marine theme.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent.
Functions
- Skin protecting
- Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (49)
- Greek Yoghurt Hydration Recharge Sheet Mask · KORRES
- Spa-like Radiance Skincare Set: Oil + Moisturiser · Charlotte Tilbury
- Dark Spot Correct Protect Hydrate + Glow Skincare Kit · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Iconic Magic Skin + Lip Secrets: Moisturiser, Serum + Lip Oil Gift Set With Limited-edition Makeup Bag · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Mini Legendary Beauty Icons Travel-sized Makeup Ki · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Cream: Anti-ageing Moisturiser · Charlotte Tilbury
- Magic Cream & Magic Body Cream Duo · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Cream 50ml Refill: Luxury Moisturiser With Anti-ageing Peptides · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Skin Spa In A Box: 7-piece Skincare Routine For At-home Facials · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Cream 150ml: Luxury Moisturiser With Anti-ageing Peptides · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Cream 30ml: Luxury Moisturiser With Anti-ageing Peptides · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Iconic Magic Mini Skin Set: Moisturiser, Serum And Gua Sha Skincare Gift · Charlotte Tilbury