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Expert Verdict
Iodine content may affect thyroid-sensitive consumers; potential heavy-metal bioaccumulation from marine source requires batch testing; inhalation exposure from powders assessed as 400–1000× below protective limits
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Is Ecklonia/Laminaria Extract safe in cosmetics?
Iodine content may affect thyroid-sensitive consumers; potential heavy-metal bioaccumulation from marine source requires batch testing; inhalation exposure from powders assessed as 400–1000× below protective limits The EU classifies Ecklonia/Laminaria Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ecklonia/Laminaria Extract allowed in the EU?
Ecklonia/Laminaria Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ecklonia/Laminaria Extract do in cosmetics?
Ecklonia/Laminaria Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant, moisturising, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (Laminaria spp. extracts: 92128-82-0; Ecklonia spp.: varies by species).
What is the Margin of Safety for Ecklonia/Laminaria Extract?
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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