YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA EXTRACT
Humectant
Good
About YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA EXTRACT
A natural yeast extract from a non-pathogenic microorganism widely used in biotech and cosmetics for its fermentative properties.
Detailed Analysis
Yarrowia lipolytica is a non-pathogenic, oleaginous yeast recognized as safe by food and cosmetic authorities. It is produced via controlled fermentation and yields bioactive extracts with humectant and skin-conditioning properties. No EU restrictions apply to this ingredient.
What It Does
Skin Benefits
- ✓ Provides lightweight humectant hydration
- ✓ Supports skin barrier conditioning
Safety Score
Good
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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