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Zea Mays Starch

Explained

Zea Mays Starch is starch made from corn. You might know this as cornstarch . It is used to thicken a product. It can replace talc as an absorbent.

The pH of cornstarch is 5.92.

Cornstarch is a common food ingredient used to thicken soups or to make corn syrup.

See all 1,264 products with Zea Mays Starch

Users who like it
17%
Users who avoid it
83%

What it does

Absorbent Allows for the entering of product through the skin
Skin Protecting To keep skin from being damaged to a certain degree

Alternative names

Cornstarch
Purity 21c
Corn Starch

Prevalence

Uncommon Percentage of products that contain it
1.6%
Top categories
Makeup
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Concentration Concentrations we've seen
99%

References

journals.sagepub.com www.mdpi.com

Products with Zea Mays Starch

Johnson's Baby Aloe & Vitamin E Powder
Johnson's Baby
Aloe & Vitamin E Powder
Setting Spray & Powder
Concentration: 99%
Johnson's Baby Lavender Powder
Johnson's Baby
Lavender Powder
Setting Spray & Powder
Concentration: 99%
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ Australia
La Roche-Posay
Cicaplast Baume B5+
General Moisturizer
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Capsule Ampoule
SKIN1004
Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Capsule Ampoule
Ampoule
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer
La Roche-Posay
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer
General Moisturizer
Aveeno Calm + Restore Nourishing Oat Cleanser For Sensitive Skin US
Aveeno
Calm + Restore Nourishing Oat Cleanser For Sensitive Skin
Face Cleanser
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Matte Face Moisturizer for Oily Skin
La Roche-Posay
Toleriane Double Repair Matte Face Moisturizer for Oily Skin
General Moisturizer
La Roche-Posay Effaclar H Iso-Biome Moisturiser
La Roche-Posay
Effaclar H Iso-Biome Moisturiser
General Moisturizer
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion With SPF 50 Europe
CeraVe
AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion With SPF 50
Day Moisturizer
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Sensitive Cream Hydrating
La Roche-Posay
Toleriane Sensitive Cream Hydrating
General Moisturizer
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream US
La Roche-Posay
Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream
Eye Moisturizer
Anessa Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk SPF 50+
Anessa
Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk SPF 50+
Sunscreen
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CosIng Data

CosIng ID 38946
INCI Name ZEA MAYS STARCH
INN Name starch
EC #  232-679-6
Ph. Eur. Name maydis amylum
All Functions Abrasive, Absorbent, Anticaking, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Controlling