Skin Conditioning
CORN STARCH MODIFIED
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Modified corn starch used to absorb oil and give a soft, talc-like feel. Biodegradable and non-irritating; only flag is loose-powder inhalation.
Function
Skin benefits
- Natural absorbent and texturizer
- Soft, blurring effect
- Replaces talc
- Biodegradable
Known concerns
- Inhalation if loose powder
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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