OSEA Undaria Algae™ Body Lotion
by OSEA · body_care
Editor's Take
OSEA earns its seaweed story: Undaria sits in a polished liquid-crystal lotion that moisturizes beyond the usual glycerin basics, with fragrance as the needless hitch.
Four-pillar formula scores
- Performance: 8.4 / 10
- Innovative Ingredients: 7.5 / 10
- Clean Standards: 9.0 / 10
- Formula Sustainability: 9.0 / 10
The Verdict
Jojoba, avocado oil, shea butter, and Undaria give this lotion more substance than the category norm. The liquid-crystal base supports lasting hydration, while Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-72 Amide and sodium hyaluronate add credible smoothing support. Its otherwise strong clean and sustainability profile loses ground to undisclosed fragrance, and the citrus oils may trouble reactive skin. A high-quality body moisturizer with real formulation depth, not merely a fancy seaweed label.
Is OSEA Undaria Algae™ Body Lotion clean?
DARE scores OSEA Undaria Algae™ Body Lotion by OSEA 9.0 / 10 on Clean Standards, the human-health pillar of the Formulation Architecture Model™. That reading comes from the published INCI list read as a system — preservative, fragrance and surfactant choices in context — not from flagging single ingredients in isolation.
What are the key ingredients in OSEA Undaria Algae™ Body Lotion?
The formula leads with Water / Aqua / Eau, Glycerin, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Cetearyl Olivate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter. DARE reads the full INCI list below in order, so position and pairing shape how each ingredient contributes under Performance and Innovative Ingredients.
How does DARE score OSEA Undaria Algae™ Body Lotion?
Under the Formulation Architecture Model™, OSEA Undaria Algae™ Body Lotion by OSEA scores Performance 8.4 / 10, Clean Standards 9.0 / 10, Innovative Ingredients 7.5 / 10, and Formula Sustainability 9.0 / 10. Each pillar is scored from the finished formula rather than from isolated ingredient flags.
Full INCI list
Water / Aqua / Eau, Glycerin, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Cetearyl Olivate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Undaria Pinnatifida Extract, Propanediol, Coconut Alkanes, Sorbitan Olivate, Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-72 Amide, Sodium Hyaluronate, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract, Bisabolol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Citrus Latifolia Peel Oil, Cupressus Sempervirens Branch/Leaf Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, 1, 2-Hexanediol, Tocopherol, Tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane, Xanthan Gum, Cetyl Stearate, Saccharide Isomerate, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Hydroxide, Fragrance / Parfum
Last updated September 19, 2026