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Ferrous Sulfate
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Ferrous Sulfate - Ingredient Explanation
Ferrous Sulfate
Other Names: Iron sulphate
Function: Astringent
1. Definition Ferrous Sulfate:
Ferrous Sulfate is a type of iron salt that is commonly used in cosmetics for its skin conditioning properties. It is often found in skincare products such as moisturizers, serums, and anti-aging creams.2. Use:
Ferrous Sulfate is used in cosmetics to help improve the appearance and texture of the skin. It is known for its ability to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, as well as improve overall skin tone and texture. Additionally, Ferrous Sulfate can help to hydrate and nourish the skin, making it a popular ingredient in many skincare products.3. Usage Ferrous Sulfate:
When using cosmetics containing Ferrous Sulfate, it is important to follow the instructions provided on the product packaging. It is recommended to perform a patch test before using the product on a larger area of skin to ensure that you do not have any adverse reactions. Additionally, it is important to avoid getting the product in your eyes, mouth, or other sensitive areas of the body. If you experience any irritation or discomfort while using a product containing Ferrous Sulfate, it is recommended to discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.4. References:
- Pazyar, N., Feily, A., & Kazerouni, A. (2014). Iron therapy in iron deficiency anemia: a review. Acta Biomedica, 85(2), 172-178.
- Loden, M. (2003). The clinical benefit of moisturizers. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 17(S1), 20-23.
- Draelos, Z. D. (2010). Cosmeceuticals. In Cosmetic Dermatology: Products and Procedures (pp. 73-82). John Wiley & Sons.
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Quick Ingredient Notes
Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
Minimum ingredient
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Dry skin
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Oily Skin
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Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
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Ingredient List
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | (Astringent) | |
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