Ichthammol

Explained

Ichthammol is created from sulfur-rich oil shale. It has anti-inflammatory, bactericidal, and fungicidal properties.

This ingredient is chemically incompatible with acids, alkali carbonates or hydrates and alkaloidal salts.

It is water-soluble.

See all 6 products with Ichthammol

What it does

Antimicrobial Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms

Alternative names

Ichthyol
Ammonium Bituminosulfonate

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0%
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Concentration Concentrations we've seen
10%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 34562
INCI Name ICHTHAMMOL
INN Name ichthammol
EC #  232-439-0
All Functions Antimicrobial