Skin Conditioning
CALCIUM HYDROXYAPATITE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A bio-mimetic calcium phosphate mineral matching tooth and bone composition, used in toothpastes and skincare. Inert and well tolerated; widespread medical use supports a strong safety profile.
Skin benefits
- Bio-mimetic mineral for skin and teeth
- Mild abrasive in toothpastes
- Inert and well tolerated
Known concerns
- Inhalation of fine powder during manufacturing
- Nano-grade material requires labelling
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.