Magnesium Stearate.
What is it?
Magnesium Stearate is a fine, white powder made from the combination of magnesium and stearic acid, a fatty acid naturally found in plant oils and animal fats. In skincare and cosmetics, it is used as a texture enhancer and binding ingredient.
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Magnesium Stearate is a fine, white powder made from the combination of magnesium and stearic acid, a fatty acid naturally found in plant oils and animal fats. In skincare and cosmetics, it is used as a texture enhancer and binding ingredient.
Where does it come from?
Magnesium Stearate is produced from plant-derived stearic acid, such as from coconut oil, combined with magnesium salts. It is considered vegan-friendly and suitable for natural formulations.
What are the benefits?
What are the benefits?
- Texture – creates a smooth, silky feel on the skin.
- Product application – allows powders and creams to spread evenly.
- Binder – keeps pressed powders like foundation or blush intact.
- Anti-caking agent – minimizes clumping in powdered products.
- Stabilizing role – maintains consistency in formulations.
How is it used in our products?
Magnesium Stearate is used in Serum Hydroxytyrosol Skin Tint , HT Serum Concealer , and HT Volumizing Mascara from OLIVE ROSE. It is included in our makeup formulations to promote texture and stability. In powders, it ensures a smooth application and prevents clumping, while in creams, it creates a soft, velvety finish on the skin. Its gentle versatility makes it a valuable ingredient in our cosmetic formulations and contributes to the overall sensory experience.
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