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Talc

INCI: TALC

A naturally occurring magnesium silicate mineral milled to a fine powder. Widely used in foundations, SPF products, and pressed powders for oil absorption, opacity, and improved texture.

Also known as: magnesium silicate

absorbentopacifierslip agentbulking agent

Benefits

  • ✓Absorbs excess sebum
  • ✓Improves slip and spreadability
  • ✓Adds opacity and soft-focus effect

Watch for

  • ⚠Historical concerns about asbestos contamination in impure talc; cosmetic-grade talc is purified and tested. Avoid inhalation of loose powder.

Compatibility

✓ Works well with
+ Dimethicone+ Silica
At a glance
CategoryOther
IrritancyLow–moderate
Beginner-friendlyYes
In your routine

Pairs well with Dimethicone and Silica.

Found in 8 products
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Products with Talc

CC CrèmeTreatment
Erborian
CC Crème
Gongjinhyang Facial Foam CleanserCleanser
The History of Whoo
Gongjinhyang Facial Foam Cleanser
B.A Milk NMoisturizer
POLA
B.A Milk N
Tone Up CC CreamSunscreen
Transino
Tone Up CC Cream
Cleansing Paste Sea Clay SmoothCleanser
Rosette
Cleansing Paste Sea Clay Smooth
Reflet Balancing Oshiroi Milk SPF50+Sunscreen
Elixir
Reflet Balancing Oshiroi Milk SPF50+