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Skin Conditioning

SILT

CAS -
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Fine sediment used as a mineral mask base. Absorbs sebum and gives mild exfoliation. Source-dependent — quality grades require heavy-metal and microbial screening.

Skin benefits

  • Mineral-rich clay material
  • Absorbs sebum and impurities
  • Used in masks
  • Mild exfoliating texture

Known concerns

  • Composition varies by source — heavy-metal screening needed
  • Inhalation risk for fine powder
  • Microbial contamination if unprocessed

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.