Ascophyllum Nodosum Powder
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Heavy metal and iodine concerns apply; particle size and shape should be controlled if used as a physical exfoliant to prevent micro-abrasion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ascophyllum Nodosum Powder safe in cosmetics?
Heavy metal and iodine concerns apply; particle size and shape should be controlled if used as a physical exfoliant to prevent micro-abrasion. The EU classifies Ascophyllum Nodosum Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ascophyllum Nodosum Powder allowed in the EU?
Ascophyllum Nodosum Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ascophyllum Nodosum Powder?
adequate 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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