Sulfidal - Collodial Sulfur - Vertellus

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name: Colloidal Sulfur
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Anti-Acne Agent,
Anti-Dandruff Agent,
Keratolytic Agent
CAS No.: 7704-34-9
EC No.: 231-722-6
Technologies: Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families: Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
Hair Actives,
Skin Actives

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims: Aesthethic Enhancement,
Age & Dark Spot Reduction,
Anti-Acne,
Anti-Dandruff,
Anti-Fungal,
Anti-Seborrhea,
Ease of Formulation,
Scalp Protection Effect
Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Features and Benefits: Sulfidal Colloidal Sulfur treats acne and skin redness. Sulfidal Colloidal Sulfur is a 75% active content Sulfur in a protective Acacia Senegal Gum colloid offering a mild efficacious alternative to improve the appearance of acne. In colloidal form, sulfur is easier to disperse and sulfur’s natural odor is mitigated.

Why choose Sulfidal Colloidal Sulfur?

Sulfur Keratolytic Agent

Produced to API Standards

US FDA OTC Monographed Sulfur: Proven efficacy against acne and dandruff

Safe to use on already blemished skin or problematic scalp

Antifungal activity

Formulation ease, exceptional skin and scalp esthetics, no risk of textile bleaching, no UV protection requirements, gentle on skin compared to Benzoyl Peroxide and Salicylic Acid

Gentle on skin compared to Benzoyl Peroxide and Salicylic Acid
Features: Ease of formulation

Exceptional skin & scalp esthetics

No risk of textile bleaching

No UV protection requirements

Gentle on skin: compared to benzoyl peroxide & salicylic acid

Applications & Uses

Markets: Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Bath & Shower,
Color Cosmetics,
Hair Care,
Skin Care,
Treatment Products
Application Format: Creams,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Ointments,
Rinse Off
Color Cosmetic Applications: Lip Care Products
Hair Care Applications: Anti-Dandruff Products,
Shampoos & Rinses
Treatment Product Applications: Acne Treatments,
Anti-Dandruff Products,
Rosacea (Redness) Treatment
Applications: Acne preparations

Spot treatments

Dandruff preparations

Shampoos

Creams

Lotions and Ointments

Skin Care (Acne): Sulfur was found in the literature to be efficacious against acne, rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff, and pityriasis versicolor. The occurrence of adverse events with its use is rare. Treatments such tretinoin, benzoyl peroxide, and salicylic acid may have negative side effects. Consumers may experience irritation, skin discomfort, and drying out of the skin.

Lip Care
Suggested Use Levels: Skin Care:

US Acne OTC Monograph: 4.00-13.33%

Outside of the US: 1.00-13.40% (where not regulated)

Hair Care:

US Dandruff OTC Monograph: 2.67-6.67%

Outside of the US: 1.00-6.75% (where not regulated)

Properties

Regulatory & Compliance