Ingredient record

Hydroxyapatite

Status

Not listed in the restriction annexes

In brief

Hydroxyapatite is a calcium phosphate mineral similar to that found naturally in bones and teeth. In cosmetic products it can act as a mild abrasive, for example in toothpaste, as well as a bulking agent and to help keep emulsions stable.

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