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HYDROLYZED SACCHAROMYCES/SODIUM SELENATE FERMENT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A hydrolysed yeast ferment enriched with sodium selenate. Sold for antioxidant claims, but it's essentially a selenium-delivery vehicle and selenium has clear toxicity above small doses.

Function

ANTI-SEBORRHEICANTIOXIDANTHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Selenium-enriched antioxidant
  • Yeast peptides for skin conditioning
  • Mineral support

Known concerns

  • Selenium toxicity if overdosed
  • Skin safety data thin
  • Inorganic selenium less benign than organic forms

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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