Metschnikowia agaves extract
AKA “Metschnikowia Agaves Ferment Extract, Yeast Ferment Extract
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Metschnikowia agaves extract
AKA: Metschnikowia Agaves Ferment Extract, Yeast Ferment Extract
Extract · Skin Protecting · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Barrier Support
Extract
Not Clean
Hydrolyzed Metschnikowia Agaves Extract is the hydrolysate of an extract of the yeast, Metschinikowia agaves derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis.
CAS #
1309127-75-0
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Protecting
Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.
Nourishes & Protects
Traditional Use
A modern biotech ingredient derived from the Metschnikowia yeast strain. Developed in the 21st century as a natural alternative to synthetic preservatives and skin conditioning agents.
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
Phototoxicity Concern
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR