Sodium Anisate
Preservative Support; Antimicrobial; pH Support
Low expected concern at cosmetic-use levels. Concentration Matters | As an antimicrobial-support ingredient, irritation is possible at elevated concentrations, but no major systemic hazard is established for normal topical use.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Low expected concern at cosmetic-use levels. Concentration Matters | As an antimicrobial-support ingredient, irritation is possible at elevated concentrations, but no major systemic hazard is established for normal topical use.
What it does
The sodium salt of anisic acid used to support preservation and microbial control in cosmetic formulas.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/sectors/cosmetics/cosing_en https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.