CI 77268:1

Ingredient type:COLORANT

Black dye

✨ Role: CI 77268:1, also known as activated vegetable carbon, is used primarily as a coloring agent in cosmetic products. It imparts an intense black color and is often used for its purifying and detoxifying properties.

Ingredient type: Pigment

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products, provided it is used in accordance with good manufacturing practice.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally plant-based and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Good to know: Activated plant charcoal is appreciated for its ability to absorb impurities and excess sebum. However, it can be slightly drying for very dry or sensitive skin, so use with caution on these skin types.

Found in: This ingredient is frequently found in facial masks, cleansers, exfoliants, and sometimes in make-up products such as eyeliners and mascaras for its coloring properties.

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