Stearalkonium Hectorite
Harm score: 2 (Derivatives of natural substances)
Stearalkonium Hectorite is a light yellow fine powdery substance that is widely used in the cosmetic industry. It was originally developed for use in the pharmaceutical industry, but today is mainly known for its use in cosmetic and personal care products. Stearalkonium Hectorite is a type of organophilic clay mineral that is adapted for use in many different types of products.
Often found in makeup formulas, this ingredient is applied to the skin in the form of a powder or cream, helping to achieve a smooth and flawless appearance. It has excellent mild exfoliating properties and also helps in removing impurities and excess oil from the skin. It is therefore included in many cleansing cosmetic products. It is also used in hair products where it acts as a conditioner. It can be found in shampoos, conditioners, as well as styling products where it improves the texture of the hair, increases its smoothness and improves its combability and elasticity.
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