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NEPHRITE EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Extract from nephrite (a jade mineral). Marketing-driven; structurally an amphibole silicate, so inhalation of dry powder forms is the relevant safety caveat. Topical effect is minimal.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Marketed as mineral-rich (a calcium-magnesium silicate, a form of jade)
  • Decorative/aesthetic positioning

Known concerns

  • Nephrite is a fibrous amphibole-family mineral - asbestos-like fibre concern in mining
  • Inhalation hazard for powder forms
  • No meaningful actives delivered topically
  • Sparse cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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