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TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS SPOROCARP EXTRACT

Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract or Silver Ear, better known as Snow Mushroom (Tremella fuciformis), is a type of fungus and belongs to the family Tremellaceae. They contain polysaccharides composed of mannose, xylose, and glucuronic acid. (1) These polysaccharides form a film on the skin surface that increases water-binding capacity and maintains the water content in the skin.1In addition, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract has strong antioxidant properties and thus protects against free radicals. (2) (3)


(1) Putranti, A. R.,Budipramana, K.,& Salim, M. F. (2022). The formulation and evaluation of facial wash containing snow mushroom (Tremella fuciformis) extract. Farmasains: Journal of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 7(1), 20-34.

(2) Shen, T.,Duan, C.,Chen, B.,Li, M.,Ruan, Y.,Xu, D.,Shi, D.,Yu, D.,Li, J.,& Wang, C. (2017). Tremella fuciformis polysaccharide suppresses hydrogen peroxide-triggered injury of human skin fibroblasts via upregulation of SIRT1. Molecular medicine reports, 16(2), 1340–1346.

(3) Lin, M.,Bao, C.,Chen, L. et al. Tremella fuciformis polysaccharides alleviate UV-provoked skin cell damage via regulation of thioredoxin interacting protein and thioredoxin reductase 2. Photochem Photobiol Sci (2023). .