Black Iron Oxide

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INCI: BLACK IRON OXIDE (CI 77499

What it does

A mineral pigment used to provide color in cosmetic products, particularly for creating black or dark shades in makeup like mascaras, eyeliners, and foundations. It offers natural-looking color without synthetic dyes.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Considered safe for cosmetic use, including around the eyes. It is non-irritating and rarely causes allergic reactions.

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.