Chlorella Vulgaris Extract
Benefits & Use Cases
In skin care products, algae extract has several functions, including as a thickening agent, water-binding agent, and antioxidant. Chlorella vulgaris extract has been shown to stimulate collagen synthesis.
It is in the class of Algae Extract which also include ahnfeltia concinna extract, alaria esculenta extract, algae exopolysaccharides, algin, alteromonas ferment extract, alteromonas ferment extract, ascophyllum nodosum extract, asparagopsis armata extract, chlorella protothecoides, dunaliella salina (green algae) extract, hydrolyzed f-fucoidan, laminaria ochroleuca (kelp) extract, macrocystis pyrifera (kelp) extract, and marine extract.
Mixing & Routine Tips
This ingredient is generally compatible with most skincare ingredients and can be used morning or evening.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chlorella Vulgaris Extract used for?
This ingredient serves multiple functions in skincare formulations.
Is Chlorella Vulgaris Extract safe for sensitive skin?
Check with a dermatologist if you have sensitive skin.
Can I use Chlorella Vulgaris Extract if I have rosacea?
Consult with your dermatologist before using products containing this ingredient if you have rosacea.