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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Heavy metal accumulation risk (arsenic, cadmium) from marine bioaccumulation — batch testing recommended. CIR classified this among 14 brown algae ingredients with insufficient safety data; verify final status before use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sargassum Horneri Extract safe in cosmetics?
Heavy metal accumulation risk (arsenic, cadmium) from marine bioaccumulation — batch testing recommended. CIR classified this among 14 brown algae ingredients with insufficient safety data; verify final status before use. The EU classifies Sargassum Horneri Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Sargassum Horneri Extract allowed in the EU?
Sargassum Horneri Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sargassum Horneri Extract do in cosmetics?
Sargassum Horneri Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (botanical extracts often lack a single CAS).
What is the Margin of Safety for Sargassum Horneri 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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