Ingredients: Silica [gel, precipitated, Crystalline Free]
An abrasive; an absorbent; an anticaking agent; a bulking agent; an opacifying agent; a non-surfactant suspending agent.
Silica is useful to increase the viscosity of water-in-oil emulsions.
Silica contained in foundation will absorb sweat and oils from the skin, which helps the applied makeup last longer on the skin and also reduces light reflection. Silica improves the smoothness and spreading of foundations and creams.
Appearance: Fine white powder.
Odour: Characteristic.
Origin: Nature Identical. Mineral.
Solubility: Dispersible in emulsions, oil thickening.
Average particle size: 10 microns.
Oil absorbing power: 200ml/100gm.
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