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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Registered in China CFDA (No. 5188). Standard marine algae precautions: heavy metal testing, microbial limits. Most data-rich of the Porphyra group — best candidate if supplier documentation is needed for Annex I safety report.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract safe in cosmetics?
Registered in China CFDA (No. 5188). Standard marine algae precautions: heavy metal testing, microbial limits. Most data-rich of the Porphyra group — best candidate if supplier documentation is needed for Annex I safety report. The EU classifies Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract allowed in the EU?
Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract do in cosmetics?
Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract functions as: Skin protecting; skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223751-76-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Porphyra Umbilicalis 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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