Hypnea musciformis extract (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 223751-71-1

Definition
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Hypnea musciformis extract, is an extract obtained from the red alga Hypnea musciformis (syn.: Fucus musciformis, from the family Hypneaceae). Hypnea musciformis is a worldwide spread algae form.

The extract is used in cosmetic formulations. It protects the skin from harmful effects of external agents.

Note(s)
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Hypnea musciformis belongs to the so-called Carrageenophyte, a plant that produces the polysaccharide carrageenan .

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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