Stearalkonium Hectorite
Stearalkonium Hectorite is a viscosity controlling and gel forming ingredient. It’s in 59 products on Poliage, most often lip, blush and foundation. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Stearalkonium hectorite: used to form gels.
What it does
Contains Stearalkonium Hectorite: gel-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Stearalkonium Hectorite: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 38239, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Stearalkonium Hectorite
PUR Cosmetics
4-in-1 Sculpting Concealer with Skincare Ingredients
Concealer · Lists exfoliating acid, retinoid, silicones
REVLON
660 DIVINE
Lists drying alcohol, silicones
SHEGLAM
Air Plush Lip & Cheek Cream-High Winds
Lip · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
Anastasia Beverly Hills
Beauty Balm Serum Boosted Skin Tint
Foundation · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
butler please 772
Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Kaja
Cheeky Stamp
Blush · Lists fragrance, silicones
Clarins
CLARINS SOS PRIMER 00 - Booste l’éclat
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
COVERGIRL
Clean Fresh Tinted Lip Balm SPF 15
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
COVERGIRL
Clean Lip Color
Lip · Lists coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Cloudline Blur Lip Liner-Morning Mist
Lip · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
L.A. Colors
Color Craze Purple Passion Nail Polish (No. 612)
Lists drying alcohol
L’Oréal
Color Riche 875 Kimono Empire
Lists drying alcohol, silicones, carmine (from insects)
Revlon
ColorStay Multi-Liner
Lip · Lists silicones
Indie Lee
Daily SPF 50 Primer
Sunscreen · Lists coconut derivatives
Thrive Causemetics
EmpowerGloss Ultra-Glossy Lip Serum
Lip · Lists fragrance
L’Oréal
Express finish shock control 19 Rose doux
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Rare Beauty
Find Comfort Lip Butter
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
SHEGLAM
Glass Lock Air Gloss-Born Ready
Lip · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM
Hydra Jelly Pocket Lip Jam-Sugar Swirl
Lip · Lists silicones
Juvia’s Place
I am My Skin Foundation Sticks
Foundation · Lists silicones
ColourPop
Instant Crush Lip & Cheek Balm
Blush · Lists silicones
Dermalogica
Invisible Physical Defense SPF30
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones
Chantecaille
Le Camouflage Stylo
Concealer · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM
Life Is Delicious Pocket Lip Jam-Ambrosia
Lip · Lists silicones
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