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Safety Assessment of Microbial Polysaccharides as Used in Cosmetics
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
ReviewInternational Journal of Toxicology
Research Facts
Safety Assessment of Microbial Polysaccharides as Used in Cosmetics
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
Review · Strong
Findings

Safety assessment of 34 ingredients used in cosmetics

Design
Review
Evidence
Strong
Journal
International Journal of Toxicology
Alcaligenes Polysaccharides →Beta-Glucan →Beta-Glucan Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride →Beta-Glucan Palmitate →Biosaccharide Gum-1 →Biosaccharide Gum-2 →Biosaccharide Gum-3 →Biosaccharide Gum-4 →Biosaccharide Gum-5 →Carboxymethyl Dextran →Dehydroxanthan Gum →Dextran →Dextran Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride →Dextran Sulfate →Gellan Gum →Hydrolyzed Beta-Glucan →Hydrolyzed Rhizobian Gum →Hydrolyzed Sclerotium Gum →Hydroxypropyl Xanthan Gum →Levan →Myristoyl Pullulan →Oxidized Beta-Glucan →Pseudoalteromonas Exopolysaccharides →Pullulan →Rhizobian Gum →Sclerotium Gum →Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan →Sodium Carboxymethyl Dextran →Sodium Dextran Sulfate →Undecylenoyl Xanthan Gum →Welan Gum →Xanthan Gum →Xanthan Gum Crosspolymer →Xanthan Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride →
Funded By

Personal Care Products Council (industry-funded, independent panel)