Hydrolyzed Manihot Esculenta Tuber Extract
What Hydrolyzed Manihot Esculenta Tuber Extract is & what it does
Hydrolyzed Manihot Esculenta Tuber Extract is a broken-down (hydrolyzed) form of an extract from the cassava tuber, a starchy root crop. The hydrolysis yields smaller, water-soluble fragments that act as humectant and skin-conditioning agents, often contributing a soft, smoothing feel. It has no UV-filtering role. It is generally used at low levels in moisturizers and hydrating treatments.
What is Hydrolyzed Manihot Esculenta Tuber Extract?
It is a hydrolyzed (broken-down) extract of the cassava tuber, a starchy root crop. The hydrolysis yields smaller, water-soluble fragments used in skincare.
What does it do in skincare?
It is used as a humectant and skin-conditioning agent, often contributing a soft, smoothing feel. It has no UV-filtering role and is typically used at low levels in moisturizers.
Is Hydrolyzed Manihot Esculenta Tuber Extract safe?
This cassava-derived extract is generally considered well tolerated at cosmetic use levels. No specific concerns are flagged for it in our catalog.
Sunscreens with Hydrolyzed Manihot Esculenta Tuber Extract
We rate 3 sunscreens that contain it:
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Floslek Snake Modeling Cream SPF 20
75/100
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Farmona Professional Neuro Lift+ Face Lifting Emulsion SPF 15
59/100
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Ligia Kogos Oily Skin SPF 15 / Pele Oleosa Fps 15
51/100