thickener

Boron Nitride

Generally safe·Moderate evidence

A naturally occurring mineral used as a powder filler to impart smoothness and soft-focus texture in cosmetics. It is inert, non-absorbed, and poses no known irritation or sensitization concerns at cosmetic use levels.

Products with Boron Nitride

100
Almay
Clear Complexion Foundation
100
wet n wild
Color Icon Eyeshadow Single - Brulee
100
Wet n Wild
Color Icon Eyeshadow Palette Forget Me Not
99
NARS
Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation
95
Revlon
ColorStay Flex Wear Full Cover Concealer
95
Revlon
Colorstay Full Coverage Foundation
93
Wet n Wild
MegaLiner Liquid Eyeliner Black
89
L'Oreal Paris
True Match Lumi Glotion
89
CVS Health
AM Moisturizing Facial Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen
86
Neutrogena
Healthy Skin Liquid Makeup Foundation
82
e.l.f.
Flawless Finish Foundation
79
Youth to the People
Superfood Skin Drip Serum
76
Kerastase
Nutritive Fondant Magistral

References

EU CosIng database ↗
FDA cosmetic ingredients ↗

Cosmetic information for general education, not medical advice. A verdict is a reading of the published evidence, never a guarantee for your skin: any ingredient can irritate someone, so patch test new products and see a professional if you react. Concern is graded on cited evidence, never on hazard-score lists. See how we score.