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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Critical data gap. Distromium decumbens is a brown alga (seaweed); virtually no cosmetic safety literature exists; CosIng listing does not imply safety assessment has been performed; CPSR assessor will almost certainly require supplier-provided toxicological data package or read-across from closely related algal species; heavy metal and iodine content should be specified.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Distromium Decumbens Extract safe in cosmetics?
Critical data gap. Distromium decumbens is a brown alga (seaweed); virtually no cosmetic safety literature exists; CosIng listing does not imply safety assessment has been performed; CPSR assessor will almost certainly require supplier-provided toxicological data package or read-across from closely related algal species; heavy metal and iodine content should be specified. The EU classifies Distromium Decumbens Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Distromium Decumbens Extract allowed in the EU?
Distromium Decumbens Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Distromium Decumbens Extract do in cosmetics?
Distromium Decumbens Extract functions as: Skin conditioning (presumed). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (botanical extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Distromium Decumbens 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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