Oryza Sativa Cera (Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch)
NaturalSafety Level
Completely safe
Max. concentration
Carcinogenicity
Category
Buffer components, Sorbents, Structurizers, Thickeners, Emulsifiers, Stabilizers
Functions
Self-regulation, Exfoliates dead cells
Description
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch is a natural ingredient obtained from rice grains and used in cosmetics for various reasons. The main reasons for using rice starch in cosmetics include its ability to: Absorb excess oil and moisture: Rice starch can absorb excess oil and moisture on the skin surface, making it a popular ingredient in sebum control (oily skin secretion) products and matte finish products on the face. Provide skin care: Rice starch contains vitamins and minerals such as Vitamin B, E and potassium which can provide additional skin care. It can also gently exfoliate dead cells and improve skin texture. Provide a pleasant consistency: Rice starch can be used as a texturizing agent to create a uniform consistency and improve the structure of the product.