Amethyst Powder
INCI: AMETHYST POWDER
CAS Not assigned (ground quartz mineral)
Amethyst Powder ia a mineral consisting chiefly of silicon dioxide
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Amethyst Powder ia a mineral consisting chiefly of silicon dioxide
Purpose
Function
Abrasive (physical exfoliant)
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationnone
MoSnot established
ConcernModerate
Verdict
Crystalline silica (quartz) inhalation hazard — must not be used in sprayable/inhalable formats without particle-size controls; micro-abrasion can damage skin barrier if particle size or pressure is excessive
US Note
Not restricted by FDA; no CIR review
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