SEPIOLITE

Ingredient type: MATTIFYING/ABSORBENT

✨ Role: Sepiolite is primarily used as a thickening and absorbent agent in cosmetics. It helps control the viscosity of formulas and absorb excess oil on the skin's surface, which can contribute to a matte finish.

Ingredient type: Mattifying

Safety: Considered safe for topical use in cosmetics. However, as with any mineral ingredient, it is advisable to use it in accordance with good formulation practices.

✨ Vegan: Yes

✨ Note: Sepiolite is a natural mineral. It is generally well tolerated, but may cause slight irritation to some sensitive skin types if used in excessive concentrations. It is also used in formulations for its effective absorbent properties.

Found in: Frequently used in face powders, makeup bases, masks, mattifying products, and deodorants.