Natural Mineral Makeup Benefits aren't always Hidden

Crystals and their minerals occur naturally in the Earth. Everything on earth has a vibrational energy whether one can see or feel it or not. You don’t even have to believe in it, but it is there just like radio sound waves or light waves that create the color we see. Crystals and their minerals are natural conductors of healing energy. Their vibrations receive, project and reflect light. Each mineral is an individual component that contributes to a whole crystal. In make-up, each type of micronized mineral attributes a property that makes that make-up stand out in its crowd of natural color cosmetics. The minerals come in all colors. Each color has its own vibration and thus its own meaning. Many of the minerals contribute toward several different properties that give skin its healthy and rejuvenated look. It has a kind of homeopathy in it.

Mineral Makeup Ingredients

The mineral ingredients in mineral makeup may include: titanium dioxide, zinc, magnesium, iron oxides, mica, silica, ultramarine, prussian blue color, boron nitride, kaolin clay and bismuth oxychloride. Botanical minerals are also added to enhance characteristics and antioxidants are added to physically fight aging. Mineral makeup characteristics and benefits please individuals with sensitive skin, dry skin, oily skin, brown spots/freckles, rosacea, acne, wrinkles, mature skin, light and dark skins.

As a whole, all mineral makeup shares natural benefits. They protect the skin from wrinkles both from its natural sun protection and added antioxidants. (It is recommended that you should apply quality sunscreen before applying mineral makeup). Minerals provide sheer coverage that controls shine and excess oil but also doesn’t dry out the skin at the same time. They feel lightweight and silky, never dry or chalky, retaining the moisture level in the skin at an optimum level. They minimize the appearance of wrinkles, gliding and blending easily and evenly. It does not settle into fine lines, which delivers a flawless, glowing complexion. Mineral make-up lasts all day without rubbing off, keeping you looking your freshest.

Women want products that feel natural, are beautiful when applied and provide skin-enhancing benefits. As the population learns how to lead healthier lifestyles, they are finding botanical skin care and mineral based products are leading the way.