CLAY

Function
absorbent, binding, bulking, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling
CAS
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Appears in
4 products in our catalogue

Definition

Clay is a group of phyllosilicate minerals produced by the chemical and physical weathering of rock. It consists chiefly of varying amounts of hydrated silica and alumina, and is characterized by a particle size of less than 2 micrometers

Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.