Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract
INCI: APHANIZOMENON FLOS-AQUAE EXTRACT
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Cyanobacterial extract used for skin conditioning; widely available as dietary supplement with no specific FDA cosmetic prohibition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract safe in cosmetics?
Cyanobacterial extract used for skin conditioning; widely available as dietary supplement with no specific FDA cosmetic prohibition. The EU classifies Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract allowed in the EU?
Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract do in cosmetics?
Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (cyanobacterial extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae 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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