Hectorite

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About Hectorite

Hectorite is one of the montmorillonites, the main constituent of bentonite clay.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to absorb liquids such as water or oil in formulations, increase formulation volume and adjust the amount of solids, and adjust formulation viscosity and flow.[2]

Hectorite Details

Ingredient function
Absorbent, Bulking, Viscosity Controlling
Main product categories
Wash-Off Mask, Volumizing Mascara, Sunscreen
INCI name
HECTORITE
CosIng ID
34228

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