Micronized talc powder due to its unique characteristics like high oil absorption, hydrophobic, lamellar, and platy attributes is consumed in almost all health and cosmetic products.
Talc used in this industry must have the least possible level of impurities and being free of asbestos. Some of other consumption of talc in cosmetics is as follow:- Talc improves the stability, durability, and water-resistance in cosmetic products. Also,because of oil absorption, Talc absorbs the sweat and moisture of the body.
- Due to its lubricating attributes, talc can act as a good covering for skin pores to keep the skin soft and alive.
- Talc is used to dilute creams.
- beauty and sunscreen creams must be opaque and bright at the same time. Talc not only fulfills this property, but it is more cost-effective than other alternative such as titanium oxide. Also, the layering property of talc allows the cream to spread as a thin layer on skin and cover any underlying cracks, scars or blemishes.
- Wide-Range of products that consist talc are as follow: Baby shampoo, sensitive hair shampoo, baby lotion, baby oil, powder and cream, softener, bath capsule, bath salt, bath oil, skin cleanser, mascara, makeup remover, eye shadow, eyeliner, skin lightening cream, Powder cream, blush lipstick, perfume, hair conditioner, hair gloss products, hair curlers, hair keratin products, hair spray, hair conditioner, hair color, manicure and pedicure, body and face cream, nail extension, nail polish , nail polish remover, skin hydration products, mouthwash, edible perfume, toothpaste, foot powder, soap, after shave powder.