Himanthalia Elongata Extract
Himanthalia Elongata Extract is derived from a type of brown seaweed. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. In skincare, it is valued for its potential to protect the skin from environmental stressors and provide hydration.
NoneBotanical extractVeganEvidence: Medium
BenefitGood 2.5 / 4
Hydration i2.5 / 4
Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.
Soothing i1.5 / 4
Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.
Uv protection i1 / 4
Whether it provides direct protection against UV radiation.
Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.
What it helps with
- antioxidant protection
- skin hydration
- mineral supply
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Himanthalia Elongata Extract?
- Himanthalia Elongata Extract is an ingredient derived from a brown seaweed commonly known as sea spaghetti or thongweed. It is known for its high content of beneficial compounds like antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.
- What are the benefits of Himanthalia Elongata Extract for skin?
- This extract offers antioxidant protection against environmental damage and helps to hydrate the skin. Its rich mineral profile can also contribute to overall skin health and vitality.
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