CI 77163
Ingredient type: COLORANT
White dye, Bismuth oxychloride
✨ Role: CI 77163, also known as bismuth oxychloride, is primarily used as a brightening and opacifying agent in cosmetics. It gives formulas a pearlescent, luminous finish, ideal for makeup products such as powders and eyeshadows.
Ingredient type: Opacifier
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use, although it may be irritating to some people with very sensitive skin.
✨ Vegan: No, CI 77163 is not generally considered vegan because it may be contaminated with animal by-products during the manufacturing process.
✨ Note: Well tolerated by most skin types, but some people with very sensitive or acne-prone skin may experience irritation or allergic reactions. A patch test is recommended before extensive use.
Found in: You will find this ingredient mainly in makeup products such as foundations, powders, eye shadows, and some lipsticks.
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