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Given the incomplete information made available by companies and the government, EWG provides additional information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature. The chart below indicates that research studies have found that exposure to one or more ingredients in this product -- not the product itself -- caused the indicated health effect(s) in the studies reviewed by Skin Deep researchers. Actual health risks, if any, will vary based on the level of exposure to the ingredient and individual susceptibility -- information not available in Skin Deep.
Ingredients in this product are linked to: | |
![]() | Cancer |
![]() | Developmental/reproductive toxicity |
![]() | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
![]() | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
![]() | Other concerns for ingredients used in this product: |
Ingredients from packaging: Silk Powder, Kaolinite, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate (Vitamin C).
Directions from packaging: Use the softest kabuki brush to apply a fine veil like finish before and/or after foundation. Use a camouflage brush or eyeshadow brush to apply to eyelids. Use alone to open up the eyes or as a primer for eyeshadow color. Always use a light hand to avoid chalkiness.
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| KAOLINITE | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE | 0 | 99% | none identified |
| SILK POWDER | 0 | 94% | none identified |
*This table includes all possible data gaps concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | SILK POWDER, KAOLINITE | |
| Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product | MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE |
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