Ecklonia Cava Water

INCI: ECKLONIA CAVA WATER

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning — aqueous distillate/filtrate from Ecklonia cava brown alga
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no CFR prohibition or restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Monitor iodine content (220 ± 40 mg/kg reported in E. cava extract); EWG restricts iodine in final product to ≤1 ppm. Heavy metals (arsenic, lead, cadmium, mercury) and microbial load require batch testing per GMP.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ecklonia Cava Water safe in cosmetics?

Monitor iodine content (220 ± 40 mg/kg reported in E. cava extract); EWG restricts iodine in final product to ≤1 ppm. Heavy metals (arsenic, lead, cadmium, mercury) and microbial load require batch testing per GMP. The EU classifies Ecklonia Cava Water as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Ecklonia Cava Water allowed in the EU?

Ecklonia Cava Water EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ecklonia Cava Water do in cosmetics?

Ecklonia Cava Water functions as: Skin conditioning — aqueous distillate/filtrate from Ecklonia cava brown alga. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Ecklonia Cava Water?

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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