Beauty ingredient · Thickener / film former

Clays and minerals

Clays, salts and mineral powders used to absorb oil, thicken, polish or buffer.

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Concern level

No concern Level 0 of 4 How concern levels work

A whole food or a benign function, with no credible concern. It never costs points. The concern level sets how many points clays and minerals costs on a product’s receipt.

Popular products that list clays and minerals

32 of the 17,000 most-scanned products in the US with a GoodSwap page list clays and minerals. The 12 most scanned:

Names GoodSwap recognizes on labels (61)
  • sand
  • illite
  • kaolin
  • pumice
  • silica
  • alumina
  • perlite
  • zeolite
  • charcoal
  • sea salt
  • bentonite
  • hectorite
  • maris sal
  • epsom salt
  • baking soda
  • kaolin clay
  • maris limus
  • volcanic ash
  • boron nitride
  • dead sea salt
  • rhassoul clay
  • bentonite clay
  • hydroxyapatite
  • sodium sulfate
  • zinc carbonate
  • charcoal powder
  • hydrated silica
  • montmorillonite
  • sodium chloride
  • calcium chloride
  • sodium carbonate
  • sodium phosphate
  • ammonium chloride
  • calcium carbonate
  • calcium phosphate
  • french green clay
  • magnesium sulfate
  • activated charcoal
  • aluminum hydroxide
  • clays and minerals
  • diatomaceous earth
  • disodium phosphate
  • magnesium chloride
  • potassium chloride
  • sodium bicarbonate
  • dicalcium phosphate
  • magnesium carbonate
  • nano hydroxyapatite
  • trisodium phosphate
  • silica silylate powder
  • stearalkonium hectorite
  • pentasodium triphosphate
  • sodium hexametaphosphate
  • disteardimonium hectorite
  • sodium magnesium silicate
  • synthetic fluorphlogopite
  • tetrasodium pyrophosphate
  • calcium sodium borosilicate
  • magnesium aluminum silicate
  • tetrapotassium pyrophosphate
  • magnesium carbonate hydroxide

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