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Does Methicone Clog Pores Or Cause Acne?

Answer: No, Methicone used in our mineral cosmetics will not clog pores, cause acne, or prevent skin from so called breathing, and this is why!

Our methicone is a cosmetic silicone and is not a stand alone added ingredient, but a surface treatment which encapsulates our mica for reducing irritation on the skin.

Not wishing to reveal our proprietary mineral makeup formula, this much we can say, it can be safely used in ratios of up to 15%, yet has also been tested up to 79% ratios without any consequential skin health issues.

We Are Myth busting Methicone misnomers despite popular belief based off of pseudo science…

FULL ARTICLE: Does Methicone Clog Pores Or Cause Acne?

Posted by Katie at June 11, 2010 8:36 am | No Comments »