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Expert Verdict
Proprietary microalgae bioactive from heterotrophic Parachlorella bioreactor cultivation with demonstrated skin health improvement and superior batch consistency versus wild-harvest algae; verify current regulatory designation with Algenist/supplier before labeling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alguronic Acid safe in cosmetics?
Proprietary microalgae bioactive from heterotrophic Parachlorella bioreactor cultivation with demonstrated skin health improvement and superior batch consistency versus wild-harvest algae; verify current regulatory designation with Algenist/supplier before labeling. The EU classifies Alguronic Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Alguronic Acid allowed in the EU?
Alguronic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 67%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Alguronic Acid do in cosmetics?
Alguronic Acid functions as: Anti-aging, Skin Conditioning, Skin Health Improvement. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: None.
What is the Margin of Safety for Alguronic Acid?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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