SACCHAROMYCES/ CEREVISIAE EXTRACT
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EWG provides information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature, to supplement incomplete data available from companies and the government. The ratings below indicate the relative level of concern posed by exposure to the ingredients in this product - not the product itself - compared to other product formulations. The ratings reflect potential health hazards but do not account for the level of exposure or individual susceptibility, factors which determine actual health risks, if any.
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Function/use(s): Not Reported; SKIN CONDITIONING
About SACCHAROMYCES/ CEREVISIAE EXTRACT: Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract is an extract of the yeast cells of Saccharomycescerevisiae.
Synonym(s): SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE EXTRACT, EXTRACT OF SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE, EXT.
Enhanced skin absorption |
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| Absorbs into the skin |
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| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel |
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| 8 studies in PubMed science library may include information on the toxicity of this chemical
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| APCP, 2007 | SACCHAROMYCES/ ZINC FERMENT EXTRACT | Results demonstrated approximately ten times the amount of Zn was absorbed from the protein complexed form when compared to ZnSO4. |
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| Open scientific literature | APCP. 2007. Acqua-Biomin® Product Line: Technical Information. South Plainfield, NJ: Arch Personal Care Products, 8. |
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