Is Sea Silt safe in cosmetics?
Sea Silt has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
GOOD
Cosmetic Ingredient
Sea Silt
INCI: SEA SILT (ALSO REFERRED TO AS MARIS LIMUS IN SOME DATABASES)
Sea Silt (CAS Not assigned) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, absorbent, cleansing [^1_5]. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning, absorbent, cleansing [^1_5]
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted under general cosmetic ingredient provisions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sea Silt.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Sea Silt — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sea Silt allowed in the EU?
Sea Silt EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sea Silt do in cosmetics?
Sea Silt functions as: Skin conditioning, absorbent, cleansing [^1_5]. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
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