Ceramium kondoi extract
AKA “Alga
Extract
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Ingredient Facts
Ceramium kondoi extract
AKA: Alga
Extract · Humectant | Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Humectant
Skin Conditioner
Marine
Extract
Clean
Ceramium Kondoi Extract is the extract of the Alga, Ceramium kondoi, Aristolochiaceae Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Solvent Extraction | Functions: Humectant, Skin Conditioning Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Aristolochiaceae
Plant Part
Thallus
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to Japan. Ceramium kondoi is a red algae species native to Japan, belonging to the Ceramiaceae family. The extract is obtained through solvent extraction of the algae's thallus tissue.
Plant Source
Aristolochiaceae
Plant Part
Thallus
Function
Humectant | Skin Conditioning
Benefits
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
A red algae extract used in traditional Japanese and Korean skincare for its moisturizing and protective properties. Historically valued in coastal Asian communities for skin conditioning and marine-based beauty preparations.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Moderate Irritant
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR