Humectant

Tremella Fuciformis Extract

INCI · Tremella Fuciformis (Mushroom) Extract · also Snow mushroom, Silver ear fungus

Revelika safety grade

Overview

An extract from the snow mushroom prized as a botanical humectant that holds a large amount of water for its weight. It is often positioned as a plant-based alternative to hyaluronic acid.

Who it's for

Dry and dehydrated skin wanting lightweight botanical hydration.

Cautions

Gentle and generally non-irritating.

Suitability
Suits skin type
Dry Oily Combination Sensitive Acne-prone Mature Normal
Targets
Concentration
Concentration0 – 10%
Effective from
Max safe
In the glossary
Frequently asked
What does Tremella Fuciformis Extract do in skincare?

An extract from the snow mushroom prized as a botanical humectant that holds a large amount of water for its weight. It is often positioned as a plant-based alternative to hyaluronic acid.

Is Tremella Fuciformis Extract considered safe for skin?

Gentle and generally non-irritating.

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