A mineral mixture from volcanic deposits, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Volcanic soil is, according to CosIng, a mixture of minerals derived from volcanic deposits, of varying particle size and including sand, silt and clay. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Found in masks, cleansers and other skin care products.
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 show the origin, mineral composition or particle size of the material.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.