Ascophyllum Nodosum
INCI: ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM
CAS Not assigned for the whole organism; extract CAS is 84775-78-0
Ascophyllum Nodosum is the alga, Ascophyllum nodosum, Fucaceae.
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Ascophyllum Nodosum is the alga, Ascophyllum nodosum, Fucaceae.
Purpose
Function
Skin Conditioning
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
ConcernModerate
Verdict
Marine-sourced ingredient with potential for bioaccumulation of heavy metals (arsenic, cadmium) and iodine; routine testing of source material recommended.
US Note
CIR reviewed (Final Report 09/2019): safe in present practices of use and concentration
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