Skin Conditioning
SILT
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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