MICA

Ingredient type:PIGMENT

Pearlescent dye

✨ Role: Mica is a mineral used primarily to give a shine or sparkle effect in cosmetic products. It helps improve the visual appearance of the skin by adding a luminous and radiant finish.

Ingredient type: Mattifying

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, mica is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

✨ Vegan: Yes, mica is mineral-based and does not contain any animal substances.

✨ Note: Mica is often used in combination with other pigments to adjust shades. However, it is important to note that mica can be obtained synthetically or mined ethically. Some concerns have been raised about ethical sourcing, mainly due to issues related to child labor in certain regions.

Found in: Mica is found in many makeup products such as foundations, powders, and eyeshadows, as well as in certain skincare products for their illuminating effect.

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