Silver

Silver is a cosmetic ingredient used as a colorant, deodorant agent. It is used in 54 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 9,351 studies of its skin or topical use.

INCI nameSILVER
FunctionCOLORANT, DEODORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
CAS number7440-22-4
EC number231-131-3
Prevalence54 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Scientific studies9,351 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical)
Monthly searches301,000

Used in

Serums 20.4%General Moisturizers 14.8%Face Cleansers 9.3%Toners 7.4%Deodorant 5.6%Exfoliators 5.6%

Frequently asked

What does Silver do in skincare?
Silver functions as a colorant, deodorant agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Silver?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (20.4% of its uses).

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