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LAVA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from volcanic lava rock. A mineral-rich silicate marketed for detox/exfoliation; safety mainly hinges on source purity and avoiding inhalation of dry powders.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mineral-rich silicate matrix
- Mild exfoliating effect when used as fine particles
- Marketed as detoxifying
Known concerns
- Possible trace heavy metals depending on source
- Particle inhalation if used in dry powders
- Sparse cosmetic-specific safety data
- Variable composition
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.