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Skin Conditioning

MANGANESE GLUCONATE

CAS 6485-39-8 Updated
83

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A water-soluble mineral salt delivering manganese — supports antioxidant defences and is used in conditioning and post-treatment skincare. FDA GRAS for oral use; topical levels stay well below any toxicity threshold.

Skin benefits

  • Mineral source of manganese
  • Supports antioxidant defenses
  • Used in wound-healing and conditioning formulas

Known concerns

  • Excess manganese is neurotoxic — topical levels far below threshold
  • Limited cosmetic-specific clinical data

References

EU

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.