Magnesium Stearate
INCI: MAGNESIUM STEARATE
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 557-04-0
- Category
- filler
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- powder, tablet
Is Magnesium Stearate safe in cosmetics?
Magnesium Stearate is rated low risk in cosmetic products. It is not classified as a common allergen and is generally well-tolerated by most skin types. Commonly found in powder, tablet.
What is Magnesium Stearate?
Magnesium Stearate is a filler commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics at recommended concentrations.
Allergy & Safety Information
Magnesium Stearate is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Magnesium Stearate safe for sensitive skin?
Magnesium Stearate is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.
What products contain Magnesium Stearate?
Magnesium Stearate is commonly found in powder, tablet.
What does Magnesium Stearate do in cosmetics?
Magnesium Stearate functions as a filler in formulations.
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