What is magnesium Myristate?

What is magnesium Myristate?

Magnesium Myristate is the salt of magnesium and myristic acid (a fatty acid found naturally in palm and coconut oil). The texture of Magnesium Myristate is surprisingly creamy, as it has a wonderful, rich gliding quality when rubbed between the fingers.

Is magnesium Myristate talc?

TALC N/MM3 is Talc that has been surface treated with Kobo’s MM (Magnesium Myristate) treatment. The MM treatment provides a lipophilic surface which imparts a creamy feel to pigments and fillers, improves the pressability of pressed powders and improves skin adhesion.

Is magnesium Myristate safe?

The EWG has given Magnesium Myristate a 1 safety rating based on limited data availability and it is approved by the FDA.

Is magnesium myristate safe?

Is magnesium a stearate?

Magnesium stearate is a fine white powder that sticks to your skin and is greasy to the touch. It’s a simple salt made up of two substances, a saturated fat called stearic acid and the mineral magnesium. Stearic acid can also be found in many foods, such as: chicken.

Is magnesium Myristate a mineral?

Magnesium Myristate is the combination of Magnesium, a is mineral that has strong absorbent properties and some disinfecting properties, and Myristate a fatty acid.

What does magnesium stearate do in lipstick?

This soft powder is used in cosmetics to improve adhesion and slip, and texture. In cosmetics and personal care products, Stearate salts are used mainly in the formulation of makeup products such as eyeliner, eyeshadow, mascara, lipsticks, blushers, face powders and foundations.

What is bad about magnesium stearate?

Magnesium stearate is generally safe to consume, but too much of it can have a laxative effect. In large amounts, it can irritate the mucus lining of the bowels. This may trigger a bowel movement or diarrhea. Immune function.

Is magnesium stearate safe in makeup?

The CIR Expert Panel evaluated the scientific data and concluded that Lithium Stearate, Aluminum Distearate, Aluminum Stearate, Aluminum Tristearate, Ammonium Stearate, Calcium Stearate, Magnesium Stearate, Potassium Stearate, Sodium Stearate and Zinc Stearate were safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products.

Is magnesium stearate safe in cosmetics?

What is magnesium Myristate used for in cosmetics?

Magnesium Myristate improves and enhances cosmetics with several key benefits. It improves adhesion, and does so without changing shades and colors. It helps products (whether a face make up or lip product) feel better to the touch, more creamy, by adding emolliency and improving the “slip,” and glide of products.