Fucus Vesiculosus Powder

INCI: FUCUS VESICULOSUS POWDER

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin Conditioning Agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” GRAS source per 21 CFR 184.1120

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Estrogenic activity confirmed in vivo: 175โ€“350 mg/kg/day in rats increased estrous cycle length; reduced serum 17ฮฒ-estradiol by 25โ€“38%; three human case reports of menstrual cycle changes. Inhalation risk if used in powder/spray products. Heavy metals and arsenic present. Iodine content warrants caution in sensitive populations.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fucus Vesiculosus Powder safe in cosmetics?

Estrogenic activity confirmed in vivo: 175โ€“350 mg/kg/day in rats increased estrous cycle length; reduced serum 17ฮฒ-estradiol by 25โ€“38%; three human case reports of menstrual cycle changes. Inhalation risk if used in powder/spray products. Heavy metals and arsenic present. Iodine content warrants caution in sensitive populations. The EU classifies Fucus Vesiculosus Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Fucus Vesiculosus Powder allowed in the EU?

Fucus Vesiculosus Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Fucus Vesiculosus Powder do in cosmetics?

Fucus Vesiculosus Powder functions as: Skin Conditioning Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Fucus Vesiculosus Powder?

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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