White Clay Powder
AKA “Kaolin, China clay, Porcelain clay, Kaolinite
Ingredient
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Ingredient Facts
White clay powder
AKA: Kaolin, China clay, Porcelain clay, Kaolinite
Ingredient · Absorbent · EWG: 1
Synthetic
Clay
Clean
White Clay Powder is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
CAS #
1332-58-7
Form
Powder
State
Solid
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Functions
Absorbent
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Kaolin-type white clay has been used for centuries in traditional skincare across Africa, Asia, and Europe for oil absorption and skin purification. Historical use dates back to ancient Egypt and China, where it was valued for its gentle detoxifying properties.
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Oiliness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Concentration Guide
20%
0%28%
Reg. Limit
FDA OTC limit: 20% (Skin Protectant). Source: FDA OTC Monograph, 21 CFR 347.10.
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR