Ingredient record

Illite

Status

Not listed in the restriction annexes

In brief

Illite is a naturally occurring clay mineral used in cosmetics as an abrasive in scrubs, an absorbent to take up moisture or oil, an anticaking agent to keep powders free-flowing, and a bulking agent to add volume to formulations.

Appears in

1 catalogue product

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