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Activated Charcoal

Activated Charcoal

Also known as: activated-charcoal

ACT
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

A form of carbon that has been processed to have small, low-volume pores that increase the surface area available for adsorption. Used for detoxifying and purifying skin.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Anti-aging

Chemical Properties

pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 7440-44-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin9/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone8/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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