None
Function & Common Use
3
Skin Conditioning / Antimicrobial
Leave-on
ACT
Concentration Limits
No
None
No specific 21 CFR cosmetic limit identified in source checked; EU limit reference: None
No specific MFDS limit identified in source checked; verify if ingredient is used in a Korean functional cosmetic category
Format restriction: No limit
Baby restriction: No limit
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified in source checked; standard cosmetic use
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phytosphingosine safe to use in skincare?
Phytosphingosine has a High concern rating. None
Is Phytosphingosine allowed in India?
Phytosphingosine is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is No.
What is Phytosphingosine used for in cosmetics?
Phytosphingosine functions as: 3. It is commonly found in: Leave-on.
Can Phytosphingosine cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Phytosphingosine has an allergen flag (No). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.
Is Phytosphingosine safe for babies?
Phytosphingosine has baby/child restrictions: No limit. Avoid using products containing this ingredient on infants unless specifically formulated and labelled for baby use.
Regulatory Status
EU Annex: Low
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