INGREDIENT
Kaolin
Absorbent; Bulking Agent; Opacifying Agent
Approved
Generally safe for topical use. Airborne mineral dust may irritate the lungs with repeated occupational inhalation, making loose-powder exposure the primary concern.
Found in
21
Approved Products
Also known as
5
Synonyms
Function
Absorbs oil, improves texture, and adds opacity.
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
1332-58-7
Category
Absorbent; Bulking Agent; Opacifying Agent
Function
Absorbs oil, improves texture, and adds opacity.
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Generally safe for topical use. Airborne mineral dust may irritate the lungs with repeated occupational inhalation, making loose-powder exposure the primary concern.
What it does
Absorbs oil, improves texture, and adds opacity.
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
FOUND IN
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Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 21 Oh Daisey Approved Products.
65/100
Côte Beauty
Lavender Water Soft Violet Grey
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67/100
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Sugar Côte Soft Lavender
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73/100
Côte Beauty
Moonbeam Soft Blush Pink Non-Toxic Nail Polish | Côte Beauty
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93/100
Osmosis
Extract Mask
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