Cyanidium Caldarium Extract

INCI: CYANIDIUM CALDARIUM EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically listed in CosIng (algal extract)
Function
Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Assessed by the CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) Expert Panel as part of Red Algae-Derived Ingredients safety assessment

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Included in CIR review of red algae ingredients; no specific safety flags raised; standard algal extract precautions apply. Cyanidium caldarium is an extremophilic unicellular red alga found in acidic hot springs (pH 0.5-3, temperatures up to 57 °C); rich in phycocyanin and antioxidant pigments; its extremophilic origin gives it unique stress-resistant bioactives

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cyanidium Caldarium Extract safe in cosmetics?

Included in CIR review of red algae ingredients; no specific safety flags raised; standard algal extract precautions apply. Cyanidium caldarium is an extremophilic unicellular red alga found in acidic hot springs (pH 0.5-3, temperatures up to 57 °C); rich in phycocyanin and antioxidant pigments; its extremophilic origin gives it unique stress-resistant bioactives The EU classifies Cyanidium Caldarium Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cyanidium Caldarium Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Cyanidium Caldarium Extract do in cosmetics?

Cyanidium Caldarium Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically listed in CosIng (algal extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Cyanidium Caldarium 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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PCA DIMETHICONE/BIS-VINYLDIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER
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