A complex mineral silicate used as a bulking agent.
What it is
Sodium potassium aluminum silicate is, according to CosIng, a complex silicate of aluminium, potassium and sodium of the ceramic-material type. CosIng lists it as a bulking agent.
Where it is used
Found in powders, eye shadows, blushes and other makeup, as well as some scrubs.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal whether the silicate is of natural or synthetic origin, or its particle form.
Functions
- Bulking
- Non-reactive (chemically inert), solid ingredients that dilute other solids and/or increase the volume of cosmetic products.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (30)
- Korektor Pod Oczy Miracle Pure Eye Enhancer · Max Factor
- Miracle Pure Eye Enhancer · Max Factor
- Miracle Pure Colour Correcting & Anti-Fatigue Eye Enhancer · Max Factor
- Airbrush Flawless Brighten & Glow Kit: Face Makeup Trio · Charlotte Tilbury
- Wonderglow – Travel-sized Face Makeup Primer · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte’s Magic Lip Oil Crystal Elixir – Hydrating Lip Oil · Charlotte Tilbury
- Wonderglow – Face Makeup Primer · Charlotte Tilbury
- Mattifying Face Primer · ArtDeco
- Tinted Moisturizer Natural Dewy SPF 30 · Laura Mercier
- Tinted Moisturizer Natural Dewy Broad Spectrum Mini SPF 30 · Laura Mercier
- Amy Chang's Edit · Laura Mercier
- Wonder Me Fondotinta Fluido · Pupa Milano

