colorant
Aluminum Hydroxide
Generally safe·Strong evidence
An inert mineral powder used as a filler and white base for color cosmetics. It is not the same as the antiperspirant aluminum compounds that trigger health concerns. Well tolerated and FDA-approved for cosmetic use.
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