Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Marine-derived ingredient with potential for heavy metal accumulation (iodine, arsenic, cadmium); batch testing recommended due to bioaccumulation risk and potential iodine sensitivity in susceptible individuals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wakame Powder safe in cosmetics?
Marine-derived ingredient with potential for heavy metal accumulation (iodine, arsenic, cadmium); batch testing recommended due to bioaccumulation risk and potential iodine sensitivity in susceptible individuals. The EU classifies Wakame Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Wakame Powder allowed in the EU?
Wakame Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Wakame Powder do in cosmetics?
Wakame Powder functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant, anti-aging. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (Undaria pinnatifida extract CAS: 95009-73-7).
What is the Margin of Safety for Wakame Powder?
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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