Black Iron Oxide

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INCI: BLACK OXIDE OF IRON (CI 7499)

What it does

This is a natural mineral pigment used to provide a black color in cosmetic products, often found in mascaras, eyeliners, and foundations. It helps create depth and various shades.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Considered safe for cosmetic use and rarely causes irritation or sensitization.

Found In Products

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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.