Sodium Silver Aluminum Silicate
AKA “Silver Silicate, Antimicrobial Agent
Mineral
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Ingredient Facts
Sodium silver aluminum silicate
AKA: Silver Silicate, Antimicrobial Agent
Mineral · Absorbent | Deodorant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Mineral
Clean
Sodium Silver Aluminum Silicate is the complex silicate obtained by the reaction of sodium silicate with sodium aluminate in an aqueous solution of sodium nitrate, sodium hydroxide and silver nitrate Science: Functions: Absorbent, Deodorant Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Form
Powder
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Produced from sodium silicate, sodium aluminate, sodium nitrate, sodium hydroxide, and silver nitrate chemical precursors. Synthesized through aqueous reaction of sodium silicate with sodium aluminate in the presence of silver nitrate.
Function
Absorbent | Deodorant
Benefits
Absorbent
Deodorant
Anti-Inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Fights Acne
Absorbs excess oil
Neutralizes odor
Traditional Use
A synthetic mineral compound created through modern chemistry combining silver and aluminum silicates. Used in cosmetics as an antimicrobial and deodorant agent.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Caution
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR