Gracilariopsis chorda extract
AKA “Gracilariopsis extract, Seaweed extract, Algae extract
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Gracilariopsis chorda extract
AKA: Gracilariopsis extract, Seaweed extract, Algae extract
Extract · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
Gracilariopsis Chorda Extract is the extract of the alga, Gracilariopsis chorda.
Family
Gracilariaceae
Plant Part
Thallus
CAS #
-
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
A red seaweed used in traditional Asian skincare practices for its hydrating and skin-conditioning benefits. Valued in East Asian cosmetics for its natural marine polysaccharides.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Moderate Irritant
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR