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Zinc Carbonate

Rating: Worst
Categories: Occlusive/Opacifying Agent

Zinc Carbonate Description

Zinc carbonate can be sensitizing when applied to skin. It’s most well known for use in calamine, an anti-itch product, which is the preparation of zinc carbonate and colored with ferric oxide (a form of rust). It should be used only as needed.
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