Algae Extract

Overview

Algae extract is derived from various species of algae and is renowned for its skin-soothing and antioxidant properties. It is commonly used in cosmetic formulations to enhance skin hydration and improve overall skin appearance.

Clinical Evidence

Multitargeted Modulation of Skin Dullness

A study titled Multitargeted Modulation of Skin Dullness by HNHT Formulation demonstrated that a formulation containing hydrolyzed red algae significantly improved skin color and brightness while inhibiting melanin production and enhancing antioxidant capacity.

Antioxidant Effects of Nannochloropsis Oceanica

Research on the lipid extract of Nannochloropsis oceanica showed its protective effects against UVB-induced damage in keratinocytes, modulating antioxidant responses (The Effect of Lipid Extract of Nannochloropsis oceanica).

Soothing Effects on Sensitive Skin

A controlled study evaluated the soothing effects of cosmetic products containing algae extracts on skin discomfort induced by irritants. The results indicated significant improvement in symptoms of sensitive skin (Controlled comparison evaluation of the soothing effect).