Polyporus Extract: Oil-Control & Pore-Refining Mushroom Extract for Cosmetic Formulations

Molecular Identity

• INCI: Polyporus Umbellatus Extract
• Main Constituents: Polysaccharides, Ergosterol, Beta-glucans, Triterpenes
• Source: Extracted from the sclerotium of Polyporus umbellatus, a medicinal mushroom traditionally used for skin-balancing benefits

Function & Applications

Polyporus Extract is a biotech-processed mushroom active used in cosmetic-grade formulations for oily, combination, and pore-visible skin types. Known for its oil-control and refining properties, it is a popular ingredient in modern skin-perfecting routines:

• Sebum Regulation: Reduces excess oil and shine
• Pore Tightening: Visibly improves skin texture and minimizes enlarged pores
• Mattifying: Delivers a smooth, non-greasy skin finish
• Soothing: Supports barrier balance in acne-prone or sensitive skin

Applications: mattifying serums, pore-refining creams, anti-shine emulsions, scalp tonics, and balancing skin mists. Ideal for industrial formulations targeting visible skin texture and oil control.

Typical Usage & Dosage

• Mattifying and pore-control serums: 1–3%
• Facial lotions and moisturizers: 0.5–2%
• Scalp care: 0.3–1%

Water-soluble. Recommended pH range: 4.5–6.5. Add during aqueous or cool-down phase.

Technical Highlights

• Standardized for polysaccharide and beta-glucan content
• Produced via biotechnological extraction for consistent purity
• Preservative-free, vegan, non-GMO
• Suitable for sensitive and blemish-prone skin systems

Supplied with full documentation: COA, HPLC, UV-Vis, microbiological and heavy metal testing.

Regulatory & Compliance Info

• INCI: Polyporus Umbellatus Extract
• Compliant with EU Cosmetic Regulation and REACH
• Cosmetic-grade quality with traceable sourcing
• Applicable in clean beauty and biotech-based skincare

Why Choose Us / B2B Offer

• Available in bulk quantities from EU warehouse
• Fast EU delivery and low MOQ
• High-purity mushroom extract with consistent activity
• Full technical documentation for formulation and regulatory teams
• Formulation assistance for sebum-control and pore-refining products
• B2B pricing tailored to industrial-scale needs
• Compliant with industry standards for cosmetic development

Contact us for bulk pricing, technical data, or sample requests.