Magnesium Sulfate in Facial Foam
Asked by: okasuma
On: December 07, 2022
Product Type:
Cosmetics
Question
Is Magnesium Sulfate (High Purity) suitable for use in facial foam formulations?
Answer
Magnesium Sulfate in Facial Foam
Based on the product information for Magnesium Sulfate (High Purity, Cosmetics Grade), this ingredient is primarily used as an emulsion stabilizer in water-in-oil (W/O) formulations.
It is not suitable for oil-in-water (O/W) formulas.
Facial foams are typically oil-in-water or surfactant-based systems, not water-in-oil emulsions.
Therefore, Magnesium Sulfate (High Purity, Cosmetics Grade) is generally not recommended for use in facial foam formulations.