Why use Titanium Dioxide and Zinc in mineral makeup?
Both of these minerals found in nature. Titanium Dioxide does not clog pores or cause the skin to dry out and both Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxides are anti-inflammatory, which will help to calm the irritation and redness, which is why this makeup is perfect for people with sensitive skin or post surgery. Titanium Dioxide is very effective at reflecting UV light and is ideal for use in sun protection products as it reflects and blocks the harmful ultraviolet rays. Titanium Dioxide is a naturally occurring white mineral compound, which has been thoroughly tested and approved for use in foods, drugs and cosmetics. Zinc Oxide like Titanium Dioxide also occurs naturally in small quantities as the mineral ‘Zincite’. It is a mild antiseptic and it absorbs the suns rays, preventing UV light from reaching the skin and again is ideal for use in mineral makeup to provide additional sun protection. Mica Mica is the name given to a group of naturally occurring minerals, which are mined, purified a