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Safety Notes
This ingredient helps keep cosmetic formulations stable and smooth, preventing separation of oil and water, and contributes to a soft, hydrated feel on the skin.
Function & Common Use
Function
Emulsifier
Category
Emulsifier
Common In
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Origin
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is GSM safe to use in skincare?
GSM has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. This ingredient helps keep cosmetic formulations stable and smooth, preventing separation of oil and water, and contributes to a soft, hydrated feel on the skin.
Is GSM allowed in India?
GSM is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is GSM used for in cosmetics?
GSM functions as: Emulsifier. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.
TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.
Regulatory Status
India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified
Identifiers
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