MICA EXTRACT

Ingredient type:  OTHER

Mica

✨ Role: Mica is used in cosmetics to add shine and a luminous effect to the skin. It is often used to enhance the visual appearance of formulations by adding a subtle glow.

Ingredient type: Mineral

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, mica is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, the purity of mica is important to ensure its non-toxicity.

✨ Vegan: Mica is a mineral, so it is generally considered vegan. However, it is essential to check suppliers' practices, as mica extraction may involve ethical considerations.

✨ Note: Mica is well tolerated by most skin types. However, it is important to know that mica can have an environmental and ethical impact depending on its source. Ethical and sustainable sourcing is becoming an increasingly important concern.

Found in: Mica is commonly used in makeup products such as compact powders, eye shadows, foundations, and highlighters, as well as in some lotions and creams to give a subtle glow.

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