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Skin Conditioning

SEDIMENTARY ROCK POWDER

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A general mineral powder from sedimentary rock. Used as a filler, absorbent or mild exfoliant. Skin-safe in principle, but composition (and any trace metals or silica) varies by source.

Function

ABRASIVEABSORBENTBINDING

Skin benefits

  • Mild physical exfoliation and absorbency
  • Mineral filler with no known reactivity
  • Inexpensive and stable

Known concerns

  • Composition varies — possible trace heavy metals
  • Crystalline silica risk depending on rock type
  • Inhalation risk in loose powder form

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.