Stearalkonium Hectorite
Suspending Agent; Viscosity Controller; Organoclay
Skin absorption is expected to be minimal. Fine dust may irritate the eyes or respiratory tract during manufacturing, but significant toxicity is not expected in finished cosmetics.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Skin absorption is expected to be minimal. Fine dust may irritate the eyes or respiratory tract during manufacturing, but significant toxicity is not expected in finished cosmetics.
What it does
Thickens oil-based products and keeps pigments evenly dispersed.
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 Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 12 Oh Daisey Approved Products.
Danger Fiery Orange-Red
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Crisp Linen Pure White
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Bound Merlot Black Cherry
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Driftwood Weathered Grey
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