🔬 How It Actually Works
A highly modified clay mineral. It is used as a suspending agent to ensure that heavy particles (like Zinc Oxide or color pigments) stay evenly distributed in a liquid and don't sink to the bottom.
💖 Why Your Skin Loves It
Ensures sunscreens and foundations apply evenly without needing to be shaken vigorously.
💡 Pro Tip
Crucial for formula stability in liquid makeup.
🧪 The Mixology Guide
Skincare is chemistry. Here is how Stearalkonium Hectorite interacts with other active ingredients on your shelf.
✅ Best Friends (Synergy)
No documented synergies yet.
⚠️ Arch Enemies (Conflict)
Plays well with most ingredients.