Your option for darker formulations: Volclay. A high purity air-classified sodium bentonite improving texture in formulations with darker appearances.
How It Benefits Your Product
Volclay is a suspending agent, viscosifier, binder and emulsion stabilizer that improves formula aesthetics by:
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Absorbing extra moisture to keep products from being watery
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Thickening creams for a luxurious texture
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Preventing powders from becoming cakey
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Increasing makeup coverage
Common Applications Specially processed to control purity and performance, Volclay is used for personal care, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product applications. The following are a sample of compatible formula applications:
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Brush-on hair color
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Creams and lotions
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Eye makeup
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Facial masks
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Cake makeup
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Sunscreens
The Science Behind Volclay
A naturally-derived rheology modifier, Volclay increases viscosity and achieves thixotropic flow behavior. This high purity sodium bentonite is:
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Selectively mined
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Micronized particles
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Insoluble in water and alcohol
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Supplied as a free-flowing powder
