Zinc Stearate

Irritancy: 0-0Comedogenicity: 0-0Cosmetic Colorant

Fungal-acne trigger

The details

Zinc Stearate is the metal salt of stearic acid . It is a white solid used to bind, thicken, and lubricate products. This ingredient is common in powder makeup, where it helps keep the powder together. Zinc Stearate is hydrophobic and repels water. This ingredient can be sourced from non-animal or animal sources. It is best to reach out to the brand to see where they source this ingredient from.