Hydrated Silica
SyntheticSafety Level
Completely safe
Max. concentration
Carcinogenicity
Allergy Factor
Category
Buffer components, Abrasive scrub, Sorbents, Thickeners, Stabilizers
Functions
No functions found
Description
Hydrated Silica is a moisturized silicon dioxide used in cosmetics for polishing, absorption, and improving the texture of products. It is often added to toothpaste for effective yet gentle enamel cleansing. It is also used in powders, creams, and gels for its mattifying and thickening properties. Functions: 1) Polishing 2) Absorption of excess oil 3) Thickening of formulas 4) Mattifying effect 5) Improvement of texture 6) Viscosity control 7) Emulsion stabilization
