Boron Nitride

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Boron nitride

Purpose

A synthetic compound that adds slip, enhances texture, and can also thicken certain formulas.

Rating

GOOD

Category

Absorbent, Texture Enhancer

INCI Purpose

ABSORBENT, OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING

Alternative Names

At a Glance

Article

Synthetic, inorganic powder, which in cosmetics has absorbent properties similar to those of natural powders such as talc.

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