Hydrolyzed Candida Bombicola Extract
AKA “Candida Bombicola Ferment Extract
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Hydrolyzed candida bombicola extract
AKA: Candida Bombicola Ferment Extract
Extract · Cleansing · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Cleanser
Extract
Not Clean
Hydrolyzed Candida Bombicola Extract is the hydrolysate of an extract of Candida bombicola obtained by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Surfactant Cleansing
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Removes dirt and impurities
Lifts away dirt and oil
Traditional Use
Candida bombicola is a yeast used in modern biotechnology to produce sophorolipids (natural biosurfactants). This ingredient represents contemporary fermentation science rather than traditional use.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Phototoxicity Concern
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR