Active ingredient
Fucus Vesiculosus Extract
A marine algae extract from bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) seaweed rich in fucoidan and phlorotannins that delivers antioxidant protection, collagen support, and light hydration for anti-aging formulations.
Also known as: bladderwrack extract, bladderwrack seaweed extract, fucus vesiculosus (bladderwrack) extract
AntioxidantSkin-conditioningHumectantAnti-aging
Benefits
- ✓Fucoidan and phlorotannins provide strong antioxidant protection against free radicals and pollution
- ✓Forms a light film on skin, supporting hydration and moisture-retention
- ✓Stimulates collagen production, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
- ✓Improves skin elasticity and texture; mild anti-inflammatory effect
Watch for
- ⚠Seaweed extracts may contain iodine; individuals with iodine sensitivity or thyroid conditions should use caution with prolonged application to large areas
- ⚠Rare potential for contact sensitization