Hematite Extract

Other names: Hematite extract

Harm score: 2 (Derivatives of natural substances)

Hematite extract, also known as Hematite Extract, is a product derived from various types of minerals, primarily, as the name suggests, hematite. Hematite is a mineral that is characterized by its high iron content. It is because of this that hematite extract is mainly used in the cosmetic industry, where its positive properties on the skin are exploited.

One of the main areas of application of hematite extract is mainly anti-ageing cosmetics. This substance promotes the process of skin renewal, improves its elasticity, stimulates the production of collagen and keratin, thus helping to slow down skin aging. Hematite extract is also often found in skin creams, serums, masks and other skin care products. In addition, however, this extract is also used in some hair care products such as shampoos or conditioners, where it helps to strengthen and healthy-looking hair. Hematite extract is safe and its use is acceptable even for sensitive skin.

However, hematite extract also finds its role in painting. Due to its specific composition and distinctive colour, it is used as a pigment in artistic paints. As it is a natural product, its use is environmentally friendly and in line with today's trends in the use of natural materials and substances.