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Skin Conditioning

CORN STARCH MODIFIED

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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

ABSORBENTFILM FORMINGSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Natural absorbent and texturizer
  • Soft, blurring effect
  • Replaces talc
  • Biodegradable

Known concerns

  • Inhalation if loose powder

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.