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
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless Triple Action Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Almay
Skin Perfecting Comfort Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
PUR Cosmetics
Skin Perfecting Powder Blushing Act Matte Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, retinoid
SHEGLAM
Skin-Focus High Coverage Powder Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
Garnier
SkinActive Contorno Occhi Illuminante
Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
SHEGLAM
Skinfinite Hydrating Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
Juice Beauty
SleepWrinkle Retinol Overnight Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Snatch ‘N’ Blush Stick-Wild Love
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Julep
So Appealing Wipe-Off Lip Tint
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Julep
So Plush Plumper Lip Gloss
Lip · Lists fragrance
Essence
Soft BAKED BLUSH
Blush · Lists silicones
Laura Geller
Soft Matte Baked Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
Ofra
Soft Pearl Peel
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, silicones
Rare Beauty
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
Makeup by Mario
Soft Pop Blush Stick
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Makeup by Mario
Soft Pop Plumping Blush Veil
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Makeup by Mario
Soft Pop Powder Blush
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Essence
Soft TOUCH BOUNCY BLUSH
Blush · Lists silicones
somewhere on a beach
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
Suave
SpongeBob Jellyfish Splash 3-in-1 Shampoo & Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Tula
Spresso Energizing Eye Balm
Eye cream · Lists exfoliating acid
SHEGLAM
Spring It On Glow Gloss-See It Through
Lip · Lists fragrance
Westman Atelier
Squeaky Clean Liquid Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Nudestix
STAX All Over Color Blush Balm
Blush · Lists silicones
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