Talc in mineral foundation?

Question

Lots of mineral foundation say that they are talc-free.

Is talc bad for skin, is that why they advertise their foundation as being talc-free?

Answer 1

talc is bad for ur skin in clogs ur pores so mineral make up is good because it should be talc free, most regular foundation's have talc...

Answer 2

yes, talc could clog pores. i sell avon and there's a mineral powder called ideal shade smooth mineral makeup, its 100% pure mineral pigments and free of talc & fragrance. if you would like to check it out go to my website: http://www.youravon.com/mdelgado - its good quality and good price.  

Answer 3

i luuuv bare minerals it keeps my skin clear...looks sooooo natural and has great coverage....and yup its talc free haha!!