Magnesium Sulfate
Our database includes 2,150 products that contain Magnesium Sulfate.
Explained
Magnesium Sulfate is a salt. It can be naturally found in sea water or mineral deposits.
In cosmetics, Magnesium Sulfate is used to thicken a product or help dilute other solids. It is a non-reactive and non-irritating ingredient.
You might recognize Magnesium Sulfate as epsom salt, or the bath salt used to help relieve muscle aches.
One study shows magnesium deficiency may lead to inflammation of the skin. Applying magnesium topically may help reduce inflammation.
You should know
Community Rating
Very Disliked
Alternative names
Epsom Salt
Magnesium Sulphate
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
3.4%
Top categories
Makeup
Sunscreens
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
100%
References
Products with Magnesium Sulfate
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
35121
INCI Name
MAGNESIUM SULFATE
INN Name
magnesium sulfate
EC #
 231-298-2
Ph. Eur. Name
magnesii sulfas
All Functions
Bulking, Viscosity Controlling
