🎯 At a Glance
🔬 How It Actually Works
A calcified red seaweed that is incredibly rich in trace minerals (like calcium and magnesium). It helps regulate cellular cohesion and soothes the skin.
💖 Why your skin loves it
Reduces severe flushing, provides gentle hydration, and supports the barrier.
💡 Pro Tip
Often found alongside Neem extract to create a natural green/blue tint in products.
⚖️ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It is highly comedogenic like kelp.
The Science
This specific red algae does not carry the high iodine levels that trigger acne in other seaweeds.