Abrasive / Bulking
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A calcium phosphate mineral used as an abrasive and bulking agent. Inert in finished cosmetics; the main caveat is eye irritation potential reported in raw-material safety data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild polishing
- pH buffering
- Bulking
Known concerns
- Reported H318 serious eye damage on raw material
- Inhalation of fine dust
- Drying if used in excess
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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