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Antimicrobial

SODIUM/PHOSPHORUS/ZINC/CALCIUM/SILICON/ALUMINUM/SILVER OXIDES

48

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A complex inorganic antimicrobial blend with silver, zinc and other metal oxides. Effective against microbes but silver is not an authorised EU cosmetic preservative — regulatory caveats.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTI-SEBUMPRESERVATIVE

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial activity from silver and zinc
  • Anti-sebum effect
  • Reduces microbial colonisation on skin

Known concerns

  • Silver is NOT an authorised EU cosmetic preservative
  • Aluminum exposure concerns topically
  • Complex inorganic blend with limited toxicology
  • Possible nanoparticle concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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