Absorbent
PHONOLITE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A naturally occurring volcanic feldspar rock, finely milled and used for oil absorption and a soft-focus mattifying effect. Inert and well-tolerated on skin; main caveats are sourcing purity and inhalation in loose-powder formats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Naturally absorbent volcanic mineral
- Mattifying effect on oily skin
- Inert and non-reactive in formulations
Known concerns
- May contain trace heavy metals depending on source
- Inhalation risk if used in loose powder products
- Particle-size sensitivity for skin feel
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.