Explained
Montmorillonite is a clay (aluminomagnesium silicate) with strong absorption properties. It has a similar pH to skin.
This clay is named after Montmorillon in France.
Learn about other types of clay, such as Kaolin, Bentonite, or Fuller's Earth.
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Also known as: French Black Clay, Black Clay, French Green Clay, Green Clay, Red Clay, and Montmorillonite Clay
Montmorillonite is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.3% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Where it's used
Montmorillonite is most often found as ingredient number 11 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Montmorillonite the most:
References
Products with Montmorillonite
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 35396
- INCI Name: MONTMORILLONITE
- EC #: Â 215-288-5
- All Functions: Absorbent, Bulking, Emulsion Stabilising, Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling