Corn
Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
Also known as: corn
ZEA
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Corn starch is a natural carbohydrate that acts as a thickener and absorbent in cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
HealingSoothing
Chemical Properties
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 9005-25-8
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10
Interactions
incompatible with: None documented
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe, but can cause irritation in very sensitive skin.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
First Aid Beauty
Resurfacing Lotion
Vichy
Vichy Normaderm S.O.S Acne Rescue Spot Corrector, Acne Spot Treatment for Face with 10% Sulfur, Niacinamide & Glycolic Acid, Suitable for Sensitive Skin
THAYERS
THAYERS Rapid Acne Treatment with 10% Sulfur, Sulfur Acne Treatment with Niacinamide and Glycolic Acid, Soothing and Non-Stripping Skin Care, 0.68 Fl Oz
fresh
Sugar Strawberry Exfoliating Face Wash
La Roche-Posay
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5 Skin Barrier Repair Cream with Centella Asiatica, Shea Butter & Panthenol | Multi-Purpose Healing Ointment for Dry, Irritated Skin | Face, Body & Hand Balm, Baby Safe
Caudalie
Premier Cru Anti-Aging Eye Cream for Fine Lines and Wrinkles
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna
Hydra Vizor Refillable Invisible Face Moisturizer SPF 30 with Niacinamide
Peace Out
Creamy Gentle Exfoliating Pore Perfecting Cleanser with Salicylic Acid
LANEIGE
Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores
Nécessaire
The Body Exfoliator - Physical + Chemical Exfoliant Cleanse
SEPHORA COLLECTION
Booster Face Mask Soothe + Hydrating
Murad