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Antimicrobial

SODIUM/ALUMINUM/IRON/SULFATE/CITRATE/HYDROXIDE

60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A complex inorganic salt blend (sodium/aluminum/iron sulfates and citrates) used for antimicrobial and deodorant action. Aluminum content is considered safe for topical use but remains debated.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALDEODORANTHUMECTANTOPACIFYINGUV ABSORBER

Skin benefits

  • Provides antimicrobial action
  • Acts as astringent
  • Buffers pH

Known concerns

  • Aluminum content concerns (debated)
  • Possible skin irritation
  • Iron staining potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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