Is Arthrospira Extract safe in cosmetics?
Arthrospira Extract has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Arthrospira Extract
INCI: ARTHROSPIRA EXTRACT
Arthrospira Extract (CAS Not specifically assigned (general Spirulina extract)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (general Spirulina extract)
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Function
Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not restricted; Spirulina is GRAS for food; cosmetic use self-regulated
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Arthrospira Extract.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Arthrospira Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Arthrospira Extract allowed in the EU?
Arthrospira Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Arthrospira Extract do in cosmetics?
Arthrospira Extract functions as: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (general Spirulina extract).
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