Ingredient guide
Chlamydomonas (Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Green Algae Repair Factor)
INCI name · CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII EXTRACT
In short
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Extract is a microalgae‑derived ingredient studied for its photolyase enzymes, which can support skin repair processes and smoother texture over time. It is often positioned in barrier‑focused or recovery formulas.
What it is
Model green microalga; ferment-derived extract contains photolyase enzymes studied for DNA repair support.
Evidence receipt
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What does this algae extract do?
It helps support the skin’s natural repair functions and can contribute to improved texture and resilience.
Who is it for?
It may appeal to those with dryness or sensitivity wanting gentle barrier support and smoother‑looking skin.
How is it used?
You’ll find it in recovery serums or moisturisers designed to reinforce the skin barrier.
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