Pumice Extract

INCI: PUMICE EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned for the extract form
Function
Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically regulated; pumice (powder form) is widely used

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Ensure extract is free from heavy metal contamination (volcanic origin); silica content should be characterized โ€” amorphous silica is acceptable but crystalline silica is a concern for inhalation products

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pumice Extract safe in cosmetics?

Ensure extract is free from heavy metal contamination (volcanic origin); silica content should be characterized โ€” amorphous silica is acceptable but crystalline silica is a concern for inhalation products The EU classifies Pumice Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Pumice Extract allowed in the EU?

Pumice Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Pumice Extract do in cosmetics?

Pumice Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned for the extract form.

What is the Margin of Safety for Pumice 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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