Cystoseira Balearica Extract is the extract of the alga, Cystoseira balearica, Sargassaceae. Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Solvent Extraction | Functions: Skin Conditioning Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Sargassaceae
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to Mediterranean. Derived from Cystoseira balearica, a brown seaweed of the Sargassaceae family native to the Mediterranean Sea. Extracted from the whole plant using solvent extraction methods.
Plant Source
Sargassaceae
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Function
Skin Conditioning | Antioxidant | Humectant
Benefits
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
A brown seaweed species traditionally used in Mediterranean coastal regions for skincare and general wellness. Historically valued for its mineral content and potential skin-conditioning properties in folk cosmetic practices.