Things You Should Know About Mineral Makeup
Not all mineral makeups are made the same. They differ in grades and quality. And most importantly, there are some of them who claimed to be natural but in fact they are not. And the proof for their claim will be depending on the ingredients used to make those mineral makeups.
Bismuth-oxychloride is a byproduct of copper and lead that is refined. It has pearlescent properties that increases the shine oand luster of mineral makeup. This is cheap to buy that is why many brands of makeup uses this as their ingredient. Those who have acne or rosacea may find it irritating to their skin.
Titanium dioxide is a mineral that is natural and safe to use. They’re not small enough for the skin to absorb. Some brands of mineral cosmetic use nano-titanium dioxide. These passed the process of nanotechnology to make them really small to be absorbed by the skin that will eventually become toxic and can cause health problems.
Lastly, the unnatural methylparaben which prolongs the life of the cosmetic.