SODIUM SILICATE

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Sodium silicate is primarily used as a stabilizing and thickening agent in cosmetic products. It helps maintain the consistency of the product and may also contribute to temporary lifting and firming effects on the skin.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used as recommended.

✨ Vegan: Yes, sodium silicate is mineral-based and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Note: Although considered safe, sodium silicate may cause slight irritation to sensitive skin. It is essential to test the product on a small area of skin if you have any concerns.

Found in: Frequently used in skin care products, including face masks, firming creams, and certain makeup products such as foundations and concealers.