ALGAETECH™ PORPHYRIDIUM

AlgaeTech™ Porphyridium is derived from the red microalga Porphyridium cruentum. This ingredient creates a natural polysaccharide shield that protects skin cells and enhances hydration. Rich in sulfated polysaccharides, proteins, sugars, and marine minerals, it strengthens the skin barrier and supports regeneration. In formulations, it improves moisturization, reduces inflammation, and provides visible anti-aging benefits. Through advanced biotechnology, its unique composition is optimized for stability, bioavailability, and high-performance results in skin care.

INCI name

Porphyridium cruentum extract, Benzyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Undecylenate
AlgaeTech Porphyridium cosmetic active hair model image showcasing hydration and microalgae benefits

Benefits & Applications

Physical form at 25°C

  • Liquid

Functions

  • Hydration
  • Barrier repair
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Collagen stimulation
  • Sebum regulation
  • Antioxidant
  • Anti-pollution
  • Elasticity improvement

Category

  • Moisturizers
  • Serums
  • Sensitive skin care
  • Urban defense
  • Oil-control treatments
  • Body firming products
  • Anti-aging care

Applications

  • Deep hydration
  • Stronger barrier
  • Calmer skin
  • Firmer texture
  • Balanced oil
  • Pollution shield

Regional availability

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • N America

Consumer benefit

  • Deep hydration
  • Stronger barrier
  • Calmer skin
  • Firmer texture
  • Balanced oil
  • Pollution shield

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