Iron Oxide (Yellow)

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INCI: HYDRATED FERRIC OXIDE

What it does

This is a mineral pigment primarily used as a colorant in cosmetics, contributing yellow tones to foundations, concealers, and other makeup products. It helps to achieve natural-looking skin shades.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Considered very safe for cosmetic use and rarely causes skin irritation or sensitization. It is a common and well-tolerated pigment.

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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.