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Hectorite

A naturally occurring soft phyllosilicate clay mineral used in cosmetics as a thickener, rheology modifier, and absorbent; the unmodified form distinct from organically modified derivatives such as Disteardimonium Hectorite.

Also known as: hectorite clay

thickenerrheology modifierabsorbent

Benefits

  • Provides thickening and suspension in cosmetic formulas
  • Oil-absorbing properties useful in cleansers and mattifying products
  • Stabilizes emulsions as a rheology modifier

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At a glance
CategoryOther
IrritancyLow
Beginner-friendlyYes
Pregnancy safeYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

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Products with Hectorite

Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing FoamCleanser
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Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam