INCI name

PORPHYRA UMBILICALIS EXTRACT

Laver seaweed extract

An extract of the red alga Porphyra umbilicalis used for skin conditioning.

What it is

Porphyra umbilicalis extract is an extract of the red alga Porphyra umbilicalis, known as laver. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, serums, sun care products and masks.

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 the content of individual constituents.

Functions

Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (41)

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