Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Moroccan Lava Clay
Used in cosmetic products as abrasive, absorbent, bulking, emulsion stabilising, opacifying and viscosity controlling. Moroccan Lava Clay is a type of smectite clay mined in Morocco.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Moroccan Lava Clay used for in cosmetics?
Moroccan Lava Clay is used in cosmetic products as abrasive, absorbent, bulking, emulsion stabilising, opacifying and viscosity controlling. Moroccan Lava Clay is a type of smectite clay mined in Morocco.
Is Moroccan Lava Clay restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Moroccan Lava Clay in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Moroccan Lava Clay?
Moroccan Lava Clay is listed with CAS number 12417-86-6.