Antimicrobial
SODIUM SILVER ALUMINUM SILICATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A silver-loaded aluminosilicate — slow-release silver ions for antimicrobial / deodorant action. Effective but silver toxicity to aquatic life and skin endpoints keeps it in orange.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antimicrobial
- Deodorant action
- Preservative boost
Known concerns
- Silver-ion aquatic toxicity
- Argyria on chronic high exposure
- EU regulatory restrictions on silver preservatives
- Inhalation concerns in powder
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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