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What is it?
Sodium Boarate and Boric acid is colorless and comes in white crystal form or in a powder form.In cosmetics it is used to form creams, lotions, bath , hair and skin care products.
According to scientist,, both the ingredient are safe to be used in cosmetic if they are less than or equal to 5%
How it helps - Sodium Borate and Boric acid prevents bacterial growth and prevents the cosmetic products from getting spoiled.
2, It also controls pH and minimize the change in the pH of a solution when acid or base is added.
3. It is also added to increase or decrease the thickness of the liquid cosmetics.
Further reading in cosmetic dictionary :-
Alcohol in cosmetics – Introducing Wise She Cosmetic Dictionary




This is nice! We'll be careful even with amount(percentage) the ingredients are used in cosmetics!
Anamika I left an offline msg! check please
nice..wud see d % now..
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This is nice! We'll be careful even with amount(percentage) the ingredients are used in cosmetics!
Anamika I left an offline msg! check please
alright..i will just check
how u doing?
nice to know wat all goes into our cosmetics!!!
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Thanks Anju..just a little effort from my side.
thank u anu for doing these post …. helps us know better