NOSTOC FLAGELLIFORME EXTRACT is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
NOSTOC FLAGELLIFORME EXTRACT
Safety grade: A
This is an extract from a type of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) that grows in colonies. It's used in skincare products to help the skin retain moisture and stay hydrated.
This ingredient acts as a humectant, drawing water into the skin and helping to maintain hydration and softness.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Humectant ingredients
- GLYCERIN — Grade B
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A**
- CAPRYLYL GLYCOL — Grade A
- SORBITOL — Grade A
- LACTIC ACID — Grade B
- BUTYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A
- SODIUM HYALURONATE — Grade A
- XYLITOL — Grade A