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Skin Conditioning

SEA SALT

CAS 7647-14-5
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Sea salt — evaporated seawater used as a gentle scrub, mineral source, and texture builder. Very safe overall, though coarse grades can scratch skin.

Function

ABRASIVEHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mild exfoliant in scrubs
  • Trace mineral content
  • Lowers water activity to support preservation

Known concerns

  • Abrasive in coarse form
  • Stings on broken skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.