Iron Oxides

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INCI: IRON OXIDES (CI 77492) (COLORANTS),IRON OXIDES (CI 77491) (COLORANTS),IRON OXIDES (CI 77499) (COLORANTS)

What it does

Iron oxides are mineral pigments used to provide color in cosmetic products. They are responsible for creating a wide range of natural-looking shades, from yellow (CI 77492) to red (CI 77491) and black (CI 77499), often found in foundations, concealers, and other makeup.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

These mineral pigments are generally considered very safe for cosmetic use, even for sensitive skin. They are non-irritating and non-sensitizing.

Found In Products

Related Ingredients

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