Pichia minuta extract
AKA “Pichia Minuta Yeast Extract
Extract
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Ingredient Facts
Pichia minuta extract
AKA: Pichia Minuta Yeast Extract
Extract · Antioxidant | Skin Conditioning | Skin Protecting · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Skin Conditioner
Barrier Support
Extract
Clean
A natural protective extract that helps shield skin from environmental stressors and maintain a healthy complexion.
Family
Saccharomycetaceae
CAS #
2009239-94-3
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Pichia minuta is a yeast species belonging to the Saccharomycetaceae family, naturally found in various environments. The extract is obtained through fermentation and subsequent extraction of bioactive compounds from cultured yeast cells.
Plant Source
Saccharomycetaceae
Function
Antioxidant | Skin Conditioning | Skin Protecting
Benefits
Nourishes & Protects
Traditional Use
A contemporary ingredient produced through fermentation of Pichia minuta yeast, a modern development in cosmetic biotechnology with no traditional use history.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dullness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Phototoxicity Concern
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR