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Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate

Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate is a synthetic mineral compound primarily used in cosmetics as a bulking agent and opacifier. It can also contribute to the optical effects of products, such as shimmer or blurring, due to its light-diffusing properties. It is considered inert and generally well-tolerated.

Bulking agentVegan
BenefitMinimal 0.5 / 4
RiskVery low 0 / 4

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What is Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate used for in cosmetics?
It is primarily used as a bulking agent to improve the texture and consistency of cosmetic products. It can also provide optical effects like shimmer or a blurring finish.