Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Ensure particle size is not in inhalable nano range if used in powder/spray products; natural mineral may contain trace heavy metals — verify COA for Pb, As, Cd, Hg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tourmaline safe in cosmetics?
Ensure particle size is not in inhalable nano range if used in powder/spray products; natural mineral may contain trace heavy metals — verify COA for Pb, As, Cd, Hg The EU classifies Tourmaline as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Tourmaline allowed in the EU?
Tourmaline EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tourmaline do in cosmetics?
Tourmaline functions as: Skin conditioning (mineral ingredient). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1317-93-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tourmaline?
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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