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 23, 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
r.e.m. beauty
Essential Drip Glossy Balm
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
KVD Beauty
Everlasting Hyperlight Transfer-Proof Liquid Lipstick
Lip · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
SHEGLAM
Everlasting Love Liquid Lipstick-Emily
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Every Man Jack Bar Soap
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
NARS
Explicit Lipstick
Lip · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
Eye Enhancer Uncensored Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens, silicones
Thrive Causemetics
Eye Lift 360° Waterproof Eyeshadow Primer
Lists silicones
Fenty Beauty
Fenty Cheeks Suede Powder Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
Caudalie
Firming Retinol Alternative Cashmere Moisturizer with Pro-Collagen Multi-Peptides
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Elizabeth Arden
Flawless Finish Skincaring Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Elizabeth Arden
Flawless Finish Skincaring Foundation
Foundation · Lists drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Laura Mercier
Flawless Lumière Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
Flower Beauty
Flower Pots Powder Blush
Blush · Lists carmine (from insects)
Laura Geller
Free Spackle Illuminating Under Eye Primer
Lists fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Doucce
Freematic Blush Mono
Blush · Lists silicones
100% Pure
Fruit Pigmented 2nd Skin Foundation
Foundation · Lists coconut derivatives
100% Pure
Fruit Pigmented Cream Foundation
Foundation · Lists coconut derivatives
100% Pure
Fruit Pigmented Full Coverage Water to Powder Foundation
Foundation · Lists coconut derivatives
100% Pure
Fruit Pigmented Healthy Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
100% Pure
Fruit Pigmented Long Last Concealer with Super Fruits
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
100% Pure
Fruit Pigmented Powder Foundation
Foundation · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
100% Pure
Fruit Pigmented Ultra Lengthening Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens
SHEGLAM
Full Coverage Foundation Balm
Foundation · Lists fragrance, silicones
Nudestix
Gel Color Lip + Cheek Balm
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
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