Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Marine-derived extract with potential heavy-metal bioaccumulation; iodine content and supplier CoA for heavy metals (As, Cd, Hg, Pb) should be verified.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Himanthalia Elongata Extract safe in cosmetics?
Marine-derived extract with potential heavy-metal bioaccumulation; iodine content and supplier CoA for heavy metals (As, Cd, Hg, Pb) should be verified. The EU classifies Himanthalia Elongata Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Himanthalia Elongata Extract allowed in the EU?
Himanthalia Elongata Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Himanthalia Elongata Extract do in cosmetics?
Himanthalia Elongata Extract functions as: Skin protecting (antioxidant, moisturizing, remineralizing). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223751-70-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Himanthalia Elongata 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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