Regulatory Status
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Expert Verdict
Same as Limus - heavy metal screening essential; source-dependent variability. An extract derived from inland water sediment (distinct from Maris Limus Extract, which comes from marine sediment) ; concentrates the mineral and bioactive fraction of the raw silt
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Limus Extract safe in cosmetics?
Same as Limus - heavy metal screening essential; source-dependent variability. An extract derived from inland water sediment (distinct from Maris Limus Extract, which comes from marine sediment) ; concentrates the mineral and bioactive fraction of the raw silt The EU classifies Limus Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Limus Extract allowed in the EU?
Limus Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Limus Extract do in cosmetics?
Limus Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Limus 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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