Safety Flags
Safety Notes
While it may be marketed for perceived skin-energizing or brightening benefits, its main technical role in a formula is to influence texture and appearance.
Function & Common Use
Function
Viscosity Controlling, Colorant
Category
Viscosity Controlling, Colorant
Common In
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Origin
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tourmaline safe to use in skincare?
Tourmaline has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. While it may be marketed for perceived skin-energizing or brightening benefits, its main technical role in a formula is to influence texture and appearance.
Is Tourmaline allowed in India?
Tourmaline is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Tourmaline used for in cosmetics?
Tourmaline functions as: Viscosity Controlling, Colorant. 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)
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EU
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US FDA
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Korea (MFDS)
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Identifiers
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