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Bladderwrack Extract

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Bladderwrack Extract description

Extract derived from seaweed; it can be an effective anBladderwrack Extracttioxidant and has water-binding properties for skin.

Related ingredients: Fucus Vesiculosus Extract

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Bladderwrack Extract references

  • Journal of Agricultural Food Chemistry, February 2002, issue 4, pages 840-845
  • Journal of Cosmetic Science, January-February 2002, issue 1, pages 1-9

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Ingredient ratings

Best

Proven and supported by independent studies. Outstanding active ingredient for most skin types or concerns.

Good

Necessary to improve a formula's texture, stability, or penetration.

Average

Generally non-irritating but may have aesthetic, stability, or other issues that limit its usefulness.

Bad

There is a likelihood of irritation. Risk increases when combined with other problematic ingredients.

Worst

May cause irritation, inflammation, dryness, etc. May offer benefit in some capability but overall, proven to do more harm than good.

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