WHAT IS Magnesium Carbonate

Magnesium Carbonate

  1. What are the benefits of using this ingredient in cosmetics?
    • Magnesium Carbonate is used as an absorbent and opacifying agent, helping to improve the texture and appearance of cosmetic products.
  2. Are there any potential side effects or allergic reactions to this ingredient?
    • Generally considered safe, but some individuals may experience mild irritation or allergic reactions.
  3. Is this ingredient environmentally friendly?
    • It is a naturally occurring mineral, so its environmental impact is minimal.
  4. Is this ingredient vegan and cruelty-free?
    • Yes, it is a mineral-based ingredient and not derived from animals.
  5. How should this product be stored?
    • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  6. What skin types is this ingredient suitable for?
    • Suitable for all skin types.
  7. Can this ingredient interact with other ingredients?
    • Generally stable and does not interact with other cosmetic ingredients.
  8. What is the recommended concentration of this ingredient in products?
    • Varies depending on the product, but typically used in concentrations of 0.5-5%.
  9. Is this ingredient approved by regulatory agencies?
    • Yes, it is approved by various regulatory agencies, including the FDA and EU.
  10. How does this ingredient work at a molecular level?
    • It works by absorbing excess moisture and providing a matte finish to formulations.