AGAROSE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

AGAROSE

Safety grade: A

Agarose is a gel-like substance extracted from red seaweed that forms a smooth, jelly-like texture. It's the same ingredient used in science labs to grow bacteria cultures.

Agarose thickens cosmetic formulas to create the right texture while also helping to hydrate and condition the skin by forming a protective layer.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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