Hydroxyapatite
Exfoliant
Exfoliants help remove dead skin cells and may aid in unclogging pores, smoothing rough skin, and help to increase hydration of skin.
Good for Oily Skin
Oily skin is largely determined by genetics, but factors like stress, hormones, and humidity can also play a role. Some ingredients are commonly used to help manage excess oil and keep shine in check, without stripping the skin.
Explained
Hydroxyapatite is an exfoliant. It can be good for oily skin.
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What it does
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Abrasive
An agent used to wear away the surface of skin
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Makeup
Sunscreens
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
34479
INCI Name
HYDROXYAPATITE
INN Name
durapatite
EC #
 215-145-7
All Functions
Abrasive, Bulking, Oral Care, Skin Conditioning