Colorant
TITANIUM
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Elemental titanium — a chemically inert metal used in some specialty cosmetic effects. Not to be confused with titanium dioxide (the common sunscreen ingredient). Generally non-reactive on intact skin.
Skin benefits
- Inert metallic element
- Used for cosmetic color/effect when present
- Non-reactive on intact skin
Known concerns
- Distinct from titanium dioxide (the common sunscreen)
- Particle-size and inhalation considerations for powders
- Limited established cosmetic-use literature for elemental form
References
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.