Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
Botryococcus terribilis extract
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Botryococcus terribilis extract in plain language
Used in cosmetics as a humectant, an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Botryococcus Terribilis Extract is the extract of the alga, Botryococcus terribilis.
- Humectant
- Emollient
- Skin conditioning
- Hair conditioning
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What we know about this ingredient
Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Botryococcus terribilis extract appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveBotryococcus Terribilis Extract is the extract of the alga, Botryococcus terribilis.
- Botryococcus Terribilis Extract is the extract of the alga, Botryococcus terribilis.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Botryococcus terribilis extract. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Botryococcus terribilis extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
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CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context