Skin Conditioning
TOURMALINE POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Powdered tourmaline mineral — used as a filler in cosmetics and sometimes marketed for negative-ion or far-infrared claims (weak clinical evidence). Inert on skin; standard inhalation caution for loose powder.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mineral powder for sensorial feel
- Marketed for piezoelectric / negative-ion claim
- Mild light diffusion in makeup
- Inert mineral filler
Known concerns
- Inhalation risk if loose powder is aerosolised
- Marketing claims (negative ions) lack clinical evidence
- Heavy-metal traces depending on source
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.