Mica
Mica is an opacifying ingredient. It’s in 558 products on Poliage, most often blush, lip and foundation. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A ground mineral. Adds shimmer and an opaque, pearly finish.
What it does
Contains Mica: opacifying
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 35360, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Mica
NARS
Lip Liner
Lip · Lists fragrance allergens
Thrive Causemetics
Lip Mate High-Shine Reviving Lip Topper
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils
Westman Atelier
Lip Shape Lip Liner
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Pixi
LipGlow
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Pixi
LipTone
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Palladio
LIQUID BLUSH
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Mineral Fusion
Liquid Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
Patrick Ta
Liquid Transition Brightening Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
Pixi
LiquidGlow Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM
Lock & Go Long-Lasting Cushion Foundation-Linen
Foundation · Lists silicones
bareMinerals
Loose Powder Blush
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
bareMinerals
Loose Powder Concealer SPF 20
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
SHEGLAM
Love Dive Tender Heart Powder Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
Mad Hippie
Luminizing Facial SPF
Sunscreen · Lists coconut derivatives
Tatcha
Luminous Deep Hydration Firming Eye Serum
Eye cream · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Laura Geller
Luscious Lips Liquid Lipstick
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
Kenra Professional
Luxe Shine Mask
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
MAC
M·A·CStack Waterproof Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones, salicylic acid
Jeffree Star Cosmetics
Magic Candy Liquid Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
L’Oréal
Magic Root Cover Up Temporary Dark Root Concealer Spray - Medium Blonde
Lists silicones
Ofra
Magic Roulette Concealer
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Patrick Ta
Major Glow Lip Shine
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Patrick Ta
Major Glow Softening Lip Masque
Lip · Lists fragrance, essential oils, carmine (from insects)
Patrick Ta
Major Headlines - Precision Lip Crayon
Lip · Lists silicones
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