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FOUNDATION INGREDIENT INFORMATION
INCI FUNCTION Description of Functions
ALUMINUM/MAGNESIUM By aiding the emulsification process and emulsion
HYDROXIDE STEARATE EMULSION STABILIZATION improving stability and shelf life

Preventing the growth of microorganisms exclusively or
PHENOXYETHANOL PROTECTOR mainly in the cosmetic product

Regulating the viscosity of cosmetic products by increasing/
SODIUM CHLORIDE VISCOSITY CONTROL
decreasing it
HEXYLENE GLYCOL SOLVENT Dissolving other components of cosmetics (usually liquid)

Preventing the growth of microorganisms exclusively or
POTASSIUM SORBATE PROTECTOR
mainly in the cosmetic product

SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE PROTECTOR Preventing the growth of microorganisms exclusively or
mainly in the cosmetic product
Chemically unreactive, solid ingredients, diluting other solids
TOCOPHERYL ACETATE ANTIOXIDANT
and/or increasing the volume of cosmetic products.
All approved colorants used exclusively or primarily for the
purpose of coloring the cosmetic product by absorption or
CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) COLORANT
reflection of visible light throughout or in certain parts of the
body.
All approved colorants used exclusively or primarily for the
CI 77491 - CI 77492 - CI 77499 purpose of coloring the cosmetic product by absorption
(IRON OXIDES) COLORANT or reflection of visible light throughout the body or certain
parts thereof.