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Is Aluminum/Magnesium Hydroxide Stearate vegan?

Aluminum/Magnesium Hydroxide Stearate is a mixed compound of aluminum and magnesium hydroxides with stearic acid, used in cosmetics as a thickening and opacifying agent. The stearic acid used may derive from plant or animal sources.

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