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Sodium selenate

Inorganic ingredients

Sodium selenate

An inorganic selenium compound used in cosmetics and personal care products mainly for its antioxidant properties and as a source of selenium.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Aug 21, 2024
Health score-2.0
-5Poor5

Water guidelines

Legal limit
Not specified
Health guideline
400 mcg

Food and supplement guidelines

Legal limit
Not specified
Health guideline
Not specified

Risks

Potential skin irritation and sensitization at higher concentrations, narrow safety margin for selenium exposure, possible selenium toxicity with excessive exposure

Benefits

Provides selenium which acts as an antioxidant and supports skin health in topical applications

Waters containing Sodium selenate

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