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Low Concern

Sea Salt

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

Consumers should know that sea salt can offer benefits like exfoliation and oil control, but fine-grain salt should be chosen for facial use, and it should be used occasionally, followed by moisturization, especially for sensitive or broken skin, to avoid dryness or irritation.

Function & Common Use

Function

Skin conditioning

Category

Skin conditioning

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sea Salt safe to use in skincare?

Sea Salt has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Consumers should know that sea salt can offer benefits like exfoliation and oil control, but fine-grain salt should be chosen for facial use, and it should be used occasionally, followed by moisturization, especially for sensitive or broken skin, to avoid dryness or irritation.

Is Sea Salt allowed in India?

Sea Salt is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Sea Salt used for in cosmetics?

Sea Salt functions as: Skin conditioning. 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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