Alsidium Helminthocorton Extract

INCI: ALSIDIUM HELMINTHOCORTON EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned (marine red algae extract)
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Alsidium helminthocorton (Corsican moss) historically used as an anthelmintic; may contain kainic acid and related neuroactive amino acids โ€” must verify supplier specs for absence of pharmacologically active levels; extremely data-poor

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alsidium Helminthocorton Extract safe in cosmetics?

Alsidium helminthocorton (Corsican moss) historically used as an anthelmintic; may contain kainic acid and related neuroactive amino acids โ€” must verify supplier specs for absence of pharmacologically active levels; extremely data-poor The EU classifies Alsidium Helminthocorton Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Alsidium Helminthocorton Extract allowed in the EU?

Alsidium Helminthocorton Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Alsidium Helminthocorton Extract do in cosmetics?

Alsidium Helminthocorton Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (marine red algae extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Alsidium Helminthocorton Extract?

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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