"Low penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic
- Other languages: Natrijev salicilat, Natriumsalicylaat, Natriumsalicylat, Nátrium-szalicilát, Salicilat de sodiu, Salicilato de sodio, Salicilato de sódio, Salicilato di sodio, Salicylan sodu, Salicylate de sodium, Salicylát sodný, Sodyum salisilat, Натриев салицилат, Натријум салицилат, נתרן סליצילט, ساليسيلات الصوديوم, サリチル酸ナトリウム, 살리실산나트륨
- INCI name: SODIUM SALICYLATE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 200-198-0
- Classification: Regulated, Preservative
- Organic-compatible (COSMOS Reference)
Namely
Sodium salicylate is used in cosmetics as a preservative. He also acts in medicine as analgesic and antipyretic. The ingredient is authorized in organic.
Restriction in Europe:
V/3
The maximum concentration allowed in ready-to-use cosmetic preparations is 0,5%.
- Must not be used in products intended for children under 3 years, except shampoos
Mandatory wording of the terms of use and warnings:
Do not use in children under 3 years of age (Only for products that can be used in children under 3 years of age and remain in prolonged contact with the skin)
The maximum concentration allowed in ready-to-use cosmetic preparations is 0,5%.
- Must not be used in products intended for children under 3 years, except shampoos
Mandatory wording of the terms of use and warnings:
Do not use in children under 3 years of age (Only for products that can be used in children under 3 years of age and remain in prolonged contact with the skin)
Its functions (INCI)
- Denaturant : Makes cosmetics unpleasant. Mainly added to cosmetics containing ethyl alcohol
- Preservative : Inhibits the development of microorganisms in cosmetic products.
This ingredient is present in 1% of cosmetics.
