Red Iron Oxide

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INCI: RED IRON OXIDE (CI 77491)

What it does

Red iron oxide is a mineral pigment used to impart a red or reddish-brown color to cosmetic products. It's commonly found in makeup like foundations, blushes, and lipsticks.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Considered very safe for cosmetic use, including around the eyes. It is non-irritating and non-sensitizing for most individuals.

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.