

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is NANOMINERAL D-EARTH?
NANOMINERAL D-EARTH is a high-purity, cosmetic-grade form of Diatomaceous Earth, engineered with nano-refinement technology for use in personal care formulations. It is composed primarily of amorphous silica derived from fossilized diatoms and is known for its exceptional absorbency, exfoliating properties, and natural origin.
2. What is the CAS Number and INCI Name of NANOMINERAL D-EARTH?
CAS Number: 61790-53-2
INCI Name: Diatomaceous Earth
3. What are the benefits of using NANOMINERAL D-EARTH in personal care products?
Natural Exfoliation: Gently removes dead skin cells without damaging the skin’s surface.
Oil Absorption: Helps control excess sebum and mattify oily skin types.
Texture Enhancer: Improves sensory feel and consistency in skincare and makeup formulations.
High Porosity: Ideal for absorbing impurities, making it suitable for facial masks and scrubs.
Eco-Friendly: Sourced from naturally occurring mineral deposits and processed without harmful chemicals.
4. What are the common applications of NANOMINERAL D-EARTH in personal care?
Facial Scrubs: Provides mild mechanical exfoliation.
Clay & Peel-Off Masks: Absorbs toxins and impurities from the skin.
Powdered Cosmetics: Enhances texture and oil control.
Toothpowders & Oral Care: Acts as a mild abrasive for polishing.
Deodorants: Helps absorb moisture and odor naturally.
5. Is NANOMINERAL D-EARTH safe for use in personal care formulations?
Yes, NANOMINERAL D-EARTH is considered safe for topical cosmetic use when formulated appropriately. It consists of amorphous silica, which is non-toxic and non-crystalline, making it suitable for skin and oral care applications.
6. Can NANOMINERAL D-EARTH cause skin irritation?
It is generally non-irritating and well-tolerated by most skin types. However, as with any particulate ingredient, proper formulation and usage levels are important to avoid over-exfoliation or dryness, especially in sensitive skin.