Boron Nitride 100 g

Boron Nitride: The Silky Touch Enhancer for Cosmetics

Discover the remarkable properties of Boron Nitride, a unique cosmetic ingredient known for its exceptional lubricity, soft-focus effect, and skin-feel enhancement in a wide range of beauty and personal care products. This synthetic compound, available in various particle sizes and forms, offers a multitude of benefits, contributing to a luxurious sensory experience and improved product performance. Its inert and non-toxic nature makes it a safe and versatile addition to modern cosmetic formulations.

Versatile Applications and Areas of Use in Cosmetics:

Boron Nitride's unique characteristics make it a valuable ingredient across numerous cosmetic categories:

• Powders (Loose and Pressed): Imparts a silky, smooth texture and excellent spreadability to face powders, setting powders, and blushers. Its light-diffusing properties help to minimize the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and pores, creating a soft-focus or blurring effect for a more flawless complexion. It also enhances adhesion and wear time.
• Foundations and Concealers: Improves the glide and application of liquid, cream, and stick foundations and concealers, providing a smoother, more even coverage. The soft-focus effect contributes to a natural-looking finish, reducing the visibility of imperfections.
• Eye Shadows and Eye Liners: Enhances the blendability and payoff of powder and cream eye shadows. It provides a silky texture for smooth application and can contribute to a more even color distribution. In eyeliners, it can improve glide and longevity.
• Lipsticks and Lip Glosses: Imparts a smooth, luxurious feel to lipsticks and lip glosses, improving application and wear. It can also contribute to a subtle sheen and a comfortable, non-tacky texture.
• Sunscreens: Can be incorporated to improve the spreadability and skin feel of sunscreen formulations, making them more pleasant to apply without compromising their protective efficacy.
• Lotions and Creams: Adds a silky, non-greasy feel to hand creams, body lotions, and facial moisturizers, enhancing the overall sensory experience of application and absorption.
• Primers: Creates a smooth, even canvas for makeup application, improving the adherence and longevity of subsequently applied products. Its soft-focus properties can also help to minimize the appearance of pores and fine lines before makeup application.
• Hair Care Products: In dry shampoos and styling powders, Boron Nitride can contribute to a smoother application and a less powdery feel.

Key Advantages for Cosmetic Formulations:

• Exceptional Lubricity: Provides a silky, smooth, and luxurious skin feel, improving the application and spreadability of various formulations.
• Soft-Focus Effect: Diffuses light, minimizing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and pores for a smoother, more youthful-looking complexion.
• Enhanced Blendability: Improves the ease with which powdered and creamy products can be blended on the skin.
• Improved Adhesion and Wear Time: Helps makeup products adhere better to the skin, extending their longevity.
• Non-Greasy Feel: Contributes to a lightweight and non-tacky texture in lotions and creams.
• Inert and Non-Toxic: Safe for use in cosmetic formulations and well-tolerated by the skin.
• Versatile Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients and formulations.
• Worldwide Shipping: Our online store ensures delivery of this high-quality cosmetic ingredient globally.

Cosmetic Recipe: Silky Soft-Focus Face Powder

Instructions:

1. In a clean container, combine the Talc, Mica, Boron Nitride, and Silica. Mix thoroughly to ensure even distribution of the powders.
2. In a separate container, blend the Magnesium Stearate with the Iron Oxides until a uniform color is achieved.
3. Gradually add the colored pigment mixture to the main powder blend, mixing continuously until the desired shade is obtained.
4. Sprinkle the Isopropyl Palmitate (binder) over the powder mixture while continuously mixing. This will help the powder adhere when pressed.
5. Pass the powder mixture through a sieve (e.g., 75-100 micrometer mesh) to ensure a fine and lump-free texture.
6. The powder is now ready to be pressed into pans or used as a loose powder. For pressed powder, transfer the mixture to the desired pans and press firmly using appropriate equipment.

Application Recommendations:

• Loose Powder: Apply with a powder brush or puff to set foundation, reduce shine, and create a smooth, matte finish. Focus on the T-zone and areas prone to oiliness.
• Pressed Powder: Use a powder brush or sponge to apply all over the face for coverage or to touch up areas as needed throughout the day. The soft-focus effect will help to blur imperfections.
• This formulation can be adjusted by varying the percentages of the ingredients to achieve different levels of coverage, shimmer, and oil absorption.
• Ensure thorough mixing of all powder components for a uniform application and finish.
• When working with powdered ingredients, wear appropriate respiratory protection to avoid inhalation.