Mineral Salts
What Mineral Salts is & what it does
Mineral Salts is a general label for water-soluble salts such as those found in sea or spring water, supplying ions like sodium, magnesium, and calcium. In skincare they are commonly used to support hydration and a balanced skin feel, and they can also help adjust a formula's texture. The specific benefit depends on the mineral blend used. It is generally considered a gentle, supporting ingredient.
What are Mineral Salts in skincare?
It is a general label for water-soluble salts such as those in sea or spring water, supplying ions like sodium, magnesium, and calcium.
What do Mineral Salts do?
They are commonly used to support hydration and a balanced skin feel and can help adjust a formula's texture. The specific benefit depends on the mineral blend used.
Are Mineral Salts safe?
They are generally considered gentle, supporting ingredients, and no specific concerns are flagged for them in this catalog.
Sunscreens with Mineral Salts
We rate 3 sunscreens that contain it:
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Uriage Barieresun Spf50+ Mineral cream tinted compact
80/100
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Vichy Minéral 89 SPF
78/100
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Uriage Water Cream Tinter Compact SPF 30
78/100