But what does that really mean for you, your skin & your health


Above 10%, 1 kg of TiO2 should be replaced by 1.3 kg of lithopone supplier 30%, reducing the amount of polymer accordingly.
States looking to ban titanium dioxide as a food additive
The assessment was conducted following a rigorous methodology and taking into consideration many thousands of studies that have become available since EFSA’s previous assessment in 2016, including new scientific evidence and data on nanoparticles.
Still many experts say the body of research does not support the current health concerns being expressed about titanium dioxide.
Titanium dioxide as used in sunscreens is commonly modified with other ingredients to ensure efficacy and stability. Examples of what are known as surface modifier ingredients used for titanium dioxide include stearic acid, isostearic acid, polyhydroxystearic acid, and dimethicone/methicone copolymer.
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